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«Matthew», «chapter 23 », «verse 27»

Inspired in the Greek language. Author: Matthew Levi.

Preceded by: Matthew 23:26

Followed by: Matthew 23:28

Greek

οὐαὶ ὑμῖν,^ˑ γραμματεῖς^ˑ καὶ Φαρισαῖοι^ˑ ὑποκριταί,^ˑ ὅτι παρομοιάζετε^ˑ τάφοις^ˑ κεκονιαμένοις,^ˑ οἵτινες^ˑ ἔξωθεν μὲν φαίνονται^ˑ ὡραῖοι^ˑ ἔσωθεν δὲ γέμουσιν^ˑ ὀστέων^ˑ νεκρῶν^ˑ καὶ πάσης^ˑ ἀκαθαρσίας.^ˑ

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Latin

Væ vobis scribæ et pharisæi hypocritæ, quia similes estis sepulchris dealbatis, quæ a foris parent hominibus speciosa, intus vero pleni sunt^ˑ ossibus mortuorum, et omni spurcitia!

English

Traditional	Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.

Literal	"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear seasonable, but inwardly are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.

Hebrew

אוֹי לָ כֶם הַסּוֹפְרִים וְהַפְּרוּשִׁים הַחֲנֵפִים כִּי ־ דֹמִים אַתֶּם לַקְּבָרִים הַמְסֻיָּדִים הַנִּרְאִים נָאִים מִ חוּץ ^، וְתוֹכָם מָלֵא עַצְמוֹת מֵתִים ^، וְ כָל ^، ־ טֻמְאָה ^، ׃

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"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear seasonable, but inwardly are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.

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