Matthew 23:1
Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples,
World English Bible
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 15:10He summoned the multitude, and said to them, “Hear, and understand.
Mark 12:38In his teaching he said to them, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces,
Luke 12:57“Why don’t you judge for yourselves 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 →