Matthew 23:24

Contemporary English Version 1995

You blind leaders! You strain out a small fly but swallow a camel.

Cross References

Matthew 19:24

In fact, it's easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to get into God's kingdom.”

Matthew 23:16

You are in for trouble! You are supposed to lead others, but you are blind. You teach that it doesn't matter if a person swears by the temple. But you say it does matter if someone swears by the gold in the temple.

Matthew 7:4

How can you say, “My friend, let me take the speck out of your eye,” when you don't see the log in your own eye?

John 18:40

They shouted, “No, not him! We want Barabbas.” Now Barabbas was a terrorist.

John 18:28

It was early in the morning when Jesus was taken from Caiaphas to the building where the Roman governor stayed. But the crowd waited outside. Any of them who had gone inside would have become unclean and would not be allowed to eat the Passover meal.

Isaiah 9:16

They had led the nation down the wrong path, and the people were confused.

Matthew 15:14

Stay away from those Pharisees! They are like blind people leading other blind people, and all of them will fall into a ditch.”

Revelation 12:16

But the earth helped her and swallowed the water that had come from the dragon's mouth.