Matthew 23:23

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you tithe mint, and anise, and cummin, and have left the weightier things of the law; judgment, and mercy, and faith. These things you ought to have done, and not to leave those undone.

Cross References

Luke 11:42

But woe to you, Pharisees, because you tithe mint and rue and every herb; and pass over judgment, and the charity of God. Now these things you ought to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

Micah 6:8

I will shew thee, O man, what is good, and what the Lord requireth of thee: Verily, to do judgment, and to love mercy, and to walk solicitous with thy God.

Hosea 6:6

For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice: and the knowledge of God more than holocausts.

Matthew 9:13

Go then and learn what this meaneth, I will have mercy and not sacrifice. For I am not come to call the just, but sinners.

1 Samuel 15:22

And Samuel said: Doth the Lord desire holocausts and victims, and not rather that the voice of the Lord should be obeyed? For obedience is better than sacrifices; and to hearken rather than to offer the fat of rams.

Proverbs 21:3

To do mercy and judgment, pleaseth the Lord more than victims.

Leviticus 27:30

All tithes of the land, whether of corn, or of the fruits of trees, are the Lord's, and are sanctified to him.

Luke 18:12

I fast twice in a week: I give tithes of all that I possess.

Matthew 12:7

And if you knew what this meaneth: I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: you would never have condemned the innocent.

Isaiah 28:25

Will he not, when he hath made plain the surface thereof, sow gith, and scatter cummin, and put wheat in order, and barley and millet and vetches in their bounds?

Jeremiah 22:3

Thus saith the Lord: Execute judgement and justice: and deliver him that is oppressed out of the hand of the oppressor: and afflict not the stranger, the fatherless and the widow, nor oppress them unjustly: and shed not innocent blood in this place.

Matthew 23:13

But woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you shut the kingdom of heaven against men, for you yourselves do not enter in; and those that are going in, you suffer not to enter.