Matthew 23:3 Cross References - Diaglott

³ All therefore, whatever they say to you to observe observe you and do you; according to but the works of them not do you; They say for, and not they do.

² Why the disciples of thee transgress the tradition of the elders? not for they wash the hands of them, whenever bread they may eat. ³ He but answering said to them: Why also you transgress the commandment of the God, through the tradition of you? ⁴ He for God he commanded, saying: Honor the father and the mother; and: He reviling father or mother, death let him die. ⁵ You but say: Whoever may say to the father or the mother, A gift, whatever out of me thou mightest be profited; ⁶ then not not may honor the father of him or the mother of him. And you annul the commandment of the God through the tradition of you. ⁷ O hypocrites, well prophesied concerning you Esaias, saying: ⁸ The people this with the lips me honor; the but heart of them far off is removed from me. ⁹ without profit but they reverence me, teaching doctrine, commandments of men.

³⁰ And coming to the other, he said just the same. He and answering said: I lord, and not went.

²⁹ Answering and the Peter and the apostles, said: To obey it is necessary God rather than men.

¹⁹ hast believed and thyself a guide to be of blind ones, a light of those in darkness, ²⁰ an instructor of simple ones, a teacher of babes, having the form of the knowledge and of the truth in the law; ²¹ who then art teaching another, thyself not doest thou teach; who art preaching not to steal, doest thou steal? ²² who art saying not to commit adultery, doest thou commit adultery? who art detesting the idols, doest thou rob temples? ²³ who in a law boastest, through the violation of the law the God doest thou dishonor? ²⁴ The for name of the God through you is blasphemed among the nations, even as it has been written.

¹ Every soul to authorities being above let be submissive. Not for is authority if not from God; those and being, under God having been arranged are.

⁵ having a form of piety, the but power of her having denied. Also these turn away from.

¹⁶ God they profess to have known, by the but works they deny, abominable ones being and disobedient ones, and as to every work good worthless ones.