Matthew 23:27

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you are like to whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear to men beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones, and of all filthiness.

Cross References

Acts 23:3

Then Paul said to him: God shall strike thee, thou whited wall. For sittest thou to judge me according to the law, and contrary to the law commandest me to be struck?

Luke 11:44

Woe to you, because you are as sepulchres that appear not, and men that walk over are not aware.

Numbers 19:16

If any man in the field touch the corpse of a man that was slain, or that died of himself, or his bone, or his grave, he shall be unclean seven days.

Proverbs 26:23

Swelling lips joined with a corrupt heart, are like an earthen vessel adorned with silver dross.

Matthew 23:28

So you also outwardly indeed appear to men just; but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

Galatians 6:12

For as many as desire to please in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised, only that they may not suffer the persecution of the cross of Christ.