Matthew 23:24

New American Bible - revised edition

Blind guides, who strain out the gnat and swallow the camel!

Cross References

Isaiah 9:16

That is why the Lord does not spare their young men, and their orphans and widows he does not pity; For they are totally impious and wicked, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this, his wrath is not turned back, his hand is still outstretched!

Matthew 15:14

Let them alone; they are blind guides (of the blind). If a blind person leads a blind person, both will fall into a pit.”

Matthew 19:24

Again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for one who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.”

Matthew 23:16

“Woe to you, blind guides, who say, ‘If one swears by the temple, it means nothing, but if one swears by the gold of the temple, one is obligated.’

Matthew 7:4

How can you say to your brother, ‘Let me remove that splinter from your eye,’ while the wooden beam is in your eye?

John 18:28

Then they brought Jesus from Caiaphas to the praetorium. It was morning. And they themselves did not enter the praetorium, in order not to be defiled so that they could eat the Passover.

John 18:40

They cried out again, “Not this one but Barabbas!” Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.

Revelation 12:16

But the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth and swallowed the flood that the dragon spewed out of its mouth.