Matthew 23:24

New Century Version

You guide the people, but you are blind! You are like a person who picks a fly out of a drink and then swallows a camel!

Cross References

Isaiah 9:16

Those who led the people led them in the wrong direction, and those who followed them were destroyed.

Matthew 15:14

Stay away from the Pharisees; they are blind leaders. And if a blind person leads a blind person, both will fall into a ditch.”

Matthew 19:24

Yes, I tell you that it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”

Matthew 23:16

“How terrible for you! You guide the people, but you are blind. You say, ‘If people swear by the Temple when they make a promise, that means nothing. But if they swear by the gold that is in the Temple, they must keep that promise.’

Matthew 7:4

How can you say to your friend, ‘Let me take that little piece of dust out of your eye’? Look at yourself! You still have that big piece of wood in your own eye.

John 18:28

Early in the morning they led Jesus from Caiaphas’s house to the Roman governor’s palace. They would not go inside the palace, because they did not want to make themselves unclean; they wanted to eat the Passover meal.

John 18:40

They shouted back, “No, not him! Let Barabbas go free!” (Barabbas was a robber.)

Revelation 12:16

But the earth helped the woman by opening its mouth and swallowing the river that came from the mouth of the dragon.