Matthew 23:5-7
Lexham English Bible
5 And they do all their deeds in order to be seen by people, for they make their phylacteries broad and make their[a] tassels long. 6 And they love the place of honor at banquets and the best seats in the synagogues 7 and the greetings in the marketplaces and to be called ‘Rabbi’ by people.
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- Matthew 23:5 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
Matthew 23:5-7
New International Version
5 “Everything they do is done for people to see:(A) They make their phylacteries[a](B) wide and the tassels on their garments(C) long; 6 they love the place of honor at banquets and the most important seats in the synagogues;(D) 7 they love to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces and to be called ‘Rabbi’ by others.(E)
Footnotes
- Matthew 23:5 That is, boxes containing Scripture verses, worn on forehead and arm
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