Matthew 23:4

Legacy Standard Bible

And they tie up heavy burdens and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are unwilling to move them with so much as a finger.

Cross References

Isaiah 46:1

Bel has bowed down, Nebo stoops over; Their images are on the beasts and the cattle. The things that you carry are burdensome, A load for the weary beast.

Matthew 23:23

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier provisions of the Law: justice and mercy and faithfulness; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.

Matthew 23:3

therefore all that they tell you, do and keep, but do not do according to their deeds; for they say things and do not do them.

Luke 11:46

But He said, “Woe to you scholars of the Law as well! For you weigh men down with burdens hard to bear, and you yourselves will not even touch the burdens with one of your fingers.

Acts 15:10

Now therefore why do you put God to the test by placing upon the neck of the disciples a yoke which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?

Acts 15:28

For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these essentials:

Galatians 6:13

For those who are circumcised do not even keep the Law themselves, but they want to have you circumcised so that they may boast in your flesh.

1 John 5:3

For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments; and His commandments are not burdensome.

Revelation 2:24

But I say to you, the rest who are in Thyatira, who do not have this teaching, who have not known the deep things of Satan, as they call them—I place no other burden on you.