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American Standard Version. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness. Aramaic Bible in Plain English.
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Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but...
- Matthew 23 KJV
Woes to Scribes and Pharisees (Luke 11:37-54)1 Then spake...
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for ye are like unto whited sepulchres; or "covered with...
- 27 NLT
New Living Translation “What sorrow awaits you teachers of...
- 27 ESV
English Standard Version “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees,...
- 27 Catholic Bible
Woes to Scribes and Pharisees … 26 Thou blind Pharisee,...
- Acts 23
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version. Then...
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Aug 16, 2018 · There is a rather famous, yet somewhat misunderstood, warning in the Gospels: “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but within are full of dead people’s bones and all uncleanness.
In Acts 23:3 Paul called the high priest a whited wall. When Jesus spoke the sepulchres had been freshly whitewashed. We today speak of whitewashing moral evil. [source] Not the rock-tombs, belonging mostly to the rich, but the graves covered with plastered structures.
Matthew 23:27. Verse Concepts. “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs which on the outside appear beautiful, but inside they are full of dead men’s bones and all uncleanness. Ezekiel 13:10-15. It is definitely because they have misled My people by saying, ‘Peace!’ when there is no peace.
1. What is whitewash in the biblical sense? (Ezekiel 13:10–12, 14–15) 10 “‘Because they lead my people astray, saying, “Peace,” when there is no peace, and because, when a flimsy wall is built, they cover it with whitewash, 11 therefore tell those who cover it with whitewash that it is going to fall. Rain will come in torrents, and ...