Thou didst send away widows empty, and the arms of the orphans will be broken.
Matthew 23:14 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for pretence, praying at great lengths; for this shall ye receive more distingnished judgment. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, pretenders (hypocrites)! For you swallow up widows' houses and for a pretense to cover it up make long prayers; therefore you will receive the greater condemnation and the heavier sentence. American Standard Version (1901)Catholic Public Domain Version Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! For you consume the houses of widows, praying long prayers. Because of this, you shall receive the greater judgment. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites: because you devour the houses of widows, praying long prayers. For this you shall receive the greater judgment. |
Thou didst send away widows empty, and the arms of the orphans will be broken.
If I shall withhold from the desire of the poor, and cause the eyes of the widow to fail;
But I say to you, That to the land of Sodom it shall be more supportable in the day of judgment, than to you.
Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye lock up the kingdom of the heavens before men: for ye come not in yourselves, neither those coming in, permit ye to come in.
Serpents, generations of vipers, how would ye flee from the judgment of hell?
They eating in widows' houses, and praying long for a pretext: these shall receive more abundant judgment.
And he not having known, and having done things worthy of blows, shall be skinned with few. And to every one to whom much was given, shall much be required of him: and with whom they have deposited much, they will ask of him the more.
Who devour widows' houses, and for a pretence pray at great length; these shall receive more abundant judgment.
For of these are they going into houses, and taking captive little women heaped up with sins, led away with various eager desires,
For many also are disorderly, vain talkers and infatuates, especially they of the circumcision:
Be ye not many teachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive the greater judgment.
Having eyes full of an adulteress, not ceasing from sin; decoying unstable souls: having a heart exercised with covetousness; children of a curse:
And by covetousness with feigned words shall trade in you: to whom judgment since a long while is not inactive, and their perdition sleeps not.