Matthew 23:1
Then Jesus spake to the multitudes, and to his disciples,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
In Context
2saying, 'On the seat of Moses sat down the scribes and the Pharisees;
Cross References
Matthew 15:10And having called near the multitude, he said to them, 'Hear and understand:
Mark 12:38and he was saying to them in his teaching, 'Beware of the scribes, who will in long robes to walk, and love salutations in the market-places,
Luke 12:57'And why, also, of yourselves, judge ye not what is righteous?
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 →