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Matthew 23:14

Woe to{you}, scribes and Pharisees, pretenders, that you-are-eating-down the homes of{the widows}, and to{reveal-before-sis[i.e. pretext]}, praying long; through the-same you-will-take/get more-excessive judge-effect/judgment.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

13Moreover, woe to{you}, scribes and Pharisees, pretenders, that you-are-closing the kingdom of{the heavens} in-front of{the men}, for you are_not_being-come-into, nor you-are-letting-off/away the being-come-into to-come-into.

15Woe to{you}, scribes and Pharisees, pretenders, that you-are-leading-around the seawater and the dry to-make one toward-comer and, when-supposing he-may-become, you-are-making same more-double son of{Gehenna} of{you}.

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Cross References

Matthew 23:33Serpents, beget-effects of{vipers}, how[?] you-may-flee from of{the judge-sis[i.e. state of judgment]} of{the Gehenna}[?]

Luke 12:48Moreover, the not know[ing], moreover do[ing] worthy of{blows}, will-be-flayed few; moreover, to{every whom} is-given much, much will-be-sought beside of{same}, and to{whom[singular]} they-are-placed-beside-such-as-to-place-beside much, more-excessive will-be-given-cause/requested same.

2 Timothy 3:6for out of{the-same} are-being the[plural] slipping-in into the homes and spear-capture-izing/taking-captive woman-ettes, having-been-heaped to{sins}, being-led to{various desire-upon-ias},

James 3:1Not many be-becoming teachers, brothers of{me}, having-beheld that we-will-take/get greater judge-effect/judgment,

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 →

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