Let the wicked one abandon his way and the sinful one his thoughts; let him return to the Lord, so that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will freely forgive.
Matthew 23:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup, so that the outside of it may also become clean. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and of the plate, so that the outside may be clean also. American Standard Version (1901) Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first the inside of the cup and of the platter, that the outside thereof may become clean also. Common English Bible Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup so that the outside of the cup will be clean too. Catholic Public Domain Version You blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and the dish, and then what is outside becomes clean. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou blind Pharisee, first make clean the inside of the cup and of the dish, that the outside may become clean. |
Let the wicked one abandon his way and the sinful one his thoughts; let him return to the Lord, so that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will freely forgive.
Your adulteries and your lustful neighing, your depraved prostitution on the hills, in the fields – I have seen your abhorrent acts. Woe to you, Jerusalem! You are unclean – for how long yet?
Wash the evil from your heart, Jerusalem, so that you will be delivered. How long will you harbour malicious thoughts?
Throw off all the transgressions you have committed, and get yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, house of Israel?
‘Either make the tree good and its fruit will be good, or make the tree bad and its fruit will be bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.
Prompted by her mother, she answered, ‘Give me John the Baptist’s head here on a dish.’
When they come from the marketplace, they do not eat unless they have washed. And there are many other customs they have received and keep, like the washing of cups, jugs, kettles, and dining couches. ,)
But the Lord said to him, ‘Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and evil.
A good person produces good out of the good stored up in his heart. An evil person produces evil out of the evil stored up in his heart, for his mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.
So then, dear friends, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.
let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed in pure water.
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.