Matthew 23:25 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 23:25 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
οὐαὶ
ouaí
G3759
alas
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
γραμματεῖς
grammateús
G1122
scribe
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
Φαρισαῖοι
Pharisaîos
G5330
Pharisee
ὑποκριταί
hypokritḗs
G5273
hypocrite
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
καθαρίζετε
katharízō
G2511
to make clean
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ἔξωθεν
éxōthen
G1855
outside
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
ποτηρίου
potḗrion
G4221
cup
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
παροψίδος
paropsís
G3953
side dish
ἔσωθεν
ésōthen
G2081
inside
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
γέμουσιν
gémō
G1073
to be full
ἐξ
ek
G1537
from
ἁρπαγῆς
harpagḗ
G724
plunder
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἀκρασίας
akrasía
G192
incontinence
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World English Bible Public Domain
"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness.
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King James Version Public Domain
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the plate, but inside they are full of greed and lack of self-control.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).