Matthew 23:5

Modern English Version

“They do all their works to be seen by men. They make their Scripture boxes broad and lengthen the tassels on their prayer shawls.

Cross References

2 Kings 10:16

He said, “Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord.” So he made him ride in his chariot.

Exodus 13:9

It shall be as a sign to you on your hand and as a memorial on your forehead, in order that the Lord’s law may be in your mouth. For with a strong hand the Lord brought you out of Egypt.

Proverbs 3:3

Let not mercy and truth forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart.

Leviticus 13:32

And on the seventh day the priest shall examine the sore, and if the scale has not spread, and there is no yellow hair in it, and the scale is not deeper than the skin,

Matthew 9:20

And behold, a woman, who was ill with a flow of blood for twelve years, came behind Him and touched the hem of His garment.

Luke 16:15

He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is highly esteemed before men is an abomination before God.

Luke 20:47

who devour widows’ houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive greater condemnation.”

John 12:43

For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

John 5:44

How can you believe, who receive glory from one another and do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?

John 7:18

He who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory. But He who seeks the glory of Him who sent Him is true, and no unrighteousness is in Him.

Deuteronomy 11:18

Therefore you must fix these words of Mine in your heart and in your soul, and bind them as a sign on your hand, so that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.

Deuteronomy 22:12

You must make tassels on the four quarters of your clothing with which you cover yourself.

Deuteronomy 6:8

You shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.

Philippians 1:15

Some indeed are preaching Christ out of envy and strife, and some also from good will.

Philippians 2:3

Let nothing be done out of strife or conceit, but in humility let each esteem the other better than himself.

2 Thessalonians 2:4

who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God or is worshipped, so that he sits as God in the temple of God, showing himself as God.