Matthew 23:27

The Scriptures 1998

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you are like whitewashed tombs which outwardly indeed look well, but inside are filled with dead men’s bones and all uncleanness.

Cross References

Proverbs 26:23

Burning lips with an evil heart Are like earthenware covered with silver dross.

Numbers 19:16

‘Anyone in the open field who touches someone slain by a sword or who has died, or a bone of a man, or a grave, is unclean for seven days.

Matthew 23:28

“So you too outwardly indeed appear righteous to men, but inside you are filled with hypocrisy and lawlessness.

Luke 11:44

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you are like the unseen tombs, and the men walking over them do not know.”

Acts 23:3

Then Sha’ul said to him, “Elohim is going to strike you, whitewashed wall! And do you sit judging me according to the Torah, and do you command me to be struck contrary to the Torah?”

Galatians 6:12

As many as wish to make a good show in the flesh, these compel you to be circumcised, only so that they should not be persecuted for the stake of Messiah.