Matthew 23:32
You also fill up the measure of your fathers.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
In Context
31Therefore you testify against yourselves that you are sons of those who killed the prophets.
33You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of hell?
Cross References
Numbers 32:14Look, you have risen up in your fathers' place, like just more sinful men, to add to Yahweh's burning anger toward Israel.
1 Thessalonians 2:16They forbid us to speak to the Gentiles for them to be saved. The result is that they always fill up their own sins. Wrath must come on them in the end.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 23:14-34
The Crimes of the Pharisees. 13 But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. 14 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation. 15 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make… Read the whole commentary →