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Matthew 23:5

Teaching Hypocrisy and Deception
"Everything they do is done for people to see."

— Matthew 23:5

Context

Jesus exposing the Pharisees' motivation

Surrounding Bible Verses

Details

Book

Matthew

Chapter & Verses

Ch. 23, v.5

Related Sayings

Matthew 5:3

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."

Matthew 5:4

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."

Matthew 5:5

"Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth."

Parallel Passages

Same theme (Hypocrisy and Deception) in other Gospels

Mark 8:15

"Be careful. Watch out for the yeast of the Pharisees and that of Herod."