Worrell(i)
13 "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you shut up the Kingdom of Heaven against men; for ye do not enter, neither do ye suffer those who are entering in to enter.
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15 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte; and, when he is made such, ye make him a son of Hell twofold more than yourselves.
16 "Woe to you, blind guides, who say, 'Whosoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!'
17 Fools, and blind! for which is greater—the gold or the temple that sanctified the gold?
18 'And whosoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever swears by the gift that is upon it, is a debtor!'
19 Ye blind! for which is greater—the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
20 He, therefore, who swears by the altar swears by it and by all things on it;
21 and he who swears by the temple swears by it and by Him dwelling therein;
22 and he who swears by Heaven swears by the throne of God and by Him sitting thereon.
23 "Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin; and have omitted the weightier things of the law—the judgment, and the mercy, and the faith; but these it was proper to have done, and those not to have omitted.
24 Blind guides! straining out the gnat, and swallowing the camel!
25 "Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye cleanse the outside of the cup and the dish; but within they are full from extortion and excess!
26 Blind Pharisees! cleanse first the inside of the cup and of the dish, that its outside also may become clean.
27 "Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye are like white-washed sepulchres, which outwardly, indeed, appear beautiful, but within are full of bones of the dead and of all uncleanness.
28 So ye also outwardly, indeed, appear righteous to men; but within ye are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
29 "Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and adorn the tombs of the righteous, and say,