“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside they are full of the bones of the dead and all uncleanness.
Matthew 23:28 - The Text-Critical English New Testament In the same way, you also appear righteous to others on the outside, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Just so, you also outwardly seem to people to be just and upright but inside you are full of pretense and lawlessness and iniquity. [Ps. 5:9.] American Standard Version (1901) Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but inwardly ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity. Common English Bible In the same way you look righteous to people. But inside you are full of pretense and rebellion. Catholic Public Domain Version So also, you certainly appear to men outwardly to be just. But inwardly you are filled with hypocrisy and iniquity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So you also outwardly indeed appear to men just; but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity. |
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside they are full of the bones of the dead and all uncleanness.
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the graves of the righteous,
They do all their works to be seen by others. They make their phylacteries wide and the fringes of their garments long.
So he said to them, “You justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly esteemed among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
And the rest of the Jews acted hypocritically along with him, so that even Barnabas was led astray by their hypocrisy.