Matthew 23:29

First Nations Version

“Sorrow and trouble will be waiting at the end of the trail for you Separated Ones (Pharisees) and scroll keepers who hide behind false faces. You put great decorated stones on the burial grounds of the prophets and the ones who walked upright—the ones your ancestors killed.

Cross References

Acts 2:29

Then he said, “My fellow Tribal Members, there is no doubt that our ancestor, Much Loved One (David), died and was buried long ago. His burial cave is with us to this very day.

Matthew 23:27

“Sorrow and trouble will be waiting at the end of the trail for you Separated Ones (Pharisees) and scroll keepers who hide behind false faces. You are like burial caves that have been painted white to look good on the outside, but on the inside you are full of dead men’s bones and rotting things.

Matthew 23:28

You may look good to others, but you are full of falsehood and worthless ways.

Matthew 23:30

“You say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our ancestors, we would not have participated with them when they shed the blood of the prophets.’