Matthew 23:29

New American Bible - revised edition

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the memorials of the righteous,

Cross References

Matthew 23:27

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of filth.

Matthew 23:28

Even so, on the outside you appear righteous, but inside you are filled with hypocrisy and evildoing.

Matthew 23:30

and you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our ancestors, we would not have joined them in shedding the prophets’ blood.’

Acts 2:29

My brothers, one can confidently say to you about the patriarch David that he died and was buried, and his tomb is in our midst to this day.