Matthew 23:1
Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:
3 All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples:
- KJV
- Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
- WEB
- Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples,
- ASV
- Then spake Jesus to the multitudes and to his disciples,
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- Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples,
- BLB
- Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples,
- ÅB
- Da talte Jesus til folket og til disiplene og sa:
- OTB
- Da talte Jesus til folkemengden og disiplene sine,
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- Da talte Jesus til folket og til sine disipler og sa:
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Luke 20:45–46
Then in the audience of all the people he said unto his disciples,
Read in contextMatthew 15:10–20
And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
Read in contextLuke 12:1
In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Read in contextLuke 12:57
Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?
Read in contextMark 12:38–39
And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,
Read in contextMark 7:14
And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:
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