Matthew 23:2
Saying The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:In other versions
saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses seat:
ASV
The scribes and the Pharisees have the authority of Moses;
BBE
saying, The scribes and the Pharisees have set themselves down in Moses' seat:
DBY
saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses' seat.
WEB
saying, `On the seat of Moses sat down the scribes and the Pharisees;
YLT
Saying The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:
ENG
Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses's seat.
WBT
“The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.
BSB
In context
1Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
2Saying The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:
3All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.
4For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Moses