Matthew 23:1
Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
In Context
2saying: “The scribes and the Pharisees are seated upon Moses' chair;
Cross References
Matthew 15:10Then summoning the crowd He said to them: “Hear and understand.
Mark 12:38Then He said to them in His teaching: “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk about in long robes and to get greetings in the market places,
Luke 12:57Also why, even of yourselves, do you not judge what is right?
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 →