Matthew 23:1
Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples,
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
In Context
2saying: “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat.
Cross References
Matthew 15:10And having summoned the crowd, He said to them, “Hear and understand:
Mark 12:38Then He said to them in His teaching, “Take heed of the scribes, who like to walk about in long robes, and like greetings in the marketplaces,
Luke 12:57And why do you not judge what is right, even of yourselves?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 23:1
In the foregoing chapter, we had our Saviour's discourses with the scribes and Pharisees; here we have his discourse concerning them, or rather against them. I. He allows their office, ver. 2, 3 . II. He warns his disciples not to imitate their hypocrisy and pride, ver. 4-12 . III. He exhibits a charge against them for divers high crimes and misdemeanors, corrupting the law, opposing the gospel, and treacherous dealing both with God and man; and to each article he prefixes a woe, ver. 13-33 . IV. He passes… Read the whole commentary →