Matthew 23:28
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Even so, ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but inwardly ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
So you, also, outwardly seem to be just and upright to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
Just so, you also outwardly seem to people to be just and upright but inside you are full of pretense and lawlessness and iniquity.
Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
In the same way, on the outside you seem righteous to people, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
In the same way, on the outside you seem righteous to people, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
In the same way you look righteous to people. But inside you are full of pretense and rebellion.
Likewise, you appear to people from the outside to be good and honest, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and far from Torah.
That's what you are like. Outside you look good, but inside you are evil and only pretend to be good.
Thus also *ye*, outwardly ye appear righteous to men, but within are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
So also you outside appear righteous to people— but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness!
So you also outwardly indeed appear to men just; but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
It is the same with you. People look at you and think you are godly. But on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and evil.
You are the same as that. Other people look at you. They think that you are good and you obey God. But on the inside you are hypocrites. Your minds are full of many bad thoughts.
In the same way, on the outside you seem righteous to people, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.
So you also outwardly appear righteous to others, but within you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
So you also outwardly appear righteous to others, but within you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
It is the same with you. ·People look at you and think you are good [or On the outside you look like righteous people], but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and ·evil [lawlessness].
So are ye also: for outward ye appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
So on the outside you look as though you have God’s approval, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
In the same way, on the outside you appear good to everybody, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and sins.
In the same way, on the outside you seem righteous to people, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
It is the same with you. People look at you and think you are good. But on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and evil.
In the same way, on the outside you look righteous to people, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
“Alas for you, you hypocritical scribes and Pharisees! You are like white-washed tombs, which look fine on the outside but inside are full of dead men’s bones and all kinds of rottenness. For you appear like good men on the outside—but inside you are a mass of pretence and wickedness.
Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
In this way, you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
In the same way, on the outside you also appear righteous to people, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
You try to look like saintly men, but underneath those pious robes of yours are hearts besmirched with every sort of hypocrisy and sin.
“You’re hopeless, you religion scholars and Pharisees! Frauds! You’re like manicured grave plots, grass clipped and the flowers bright, but six feet down it’s all rotting bones and worm-eaten flesh. People look at you and think you’re saints, but beneath the skin you’re total frauds.
So you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
So you also outwardly appear to others as righteous but within you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
So on the outside you look as though you have God’s approval, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
Even so, on the outside you appear righteous, but inside you are filled with hypocrisy and evildoing.
So you too, outwardly appear righteous to people, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
So you, too, outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
In the same way, on the outside you appear to be righteous, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.
It is the same with you. People look at you and think you are good, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and evil.
In the same way, on the outside you look righteous to people, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
It is the same with you. On the outside you seem to be doing what is right. But on the inside you are full of what is wrong. You pretend to be what you are not.
In the same way, on the outside you appear to people as righteous but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.
In the same way, on the outside you appear to people as righteous but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.
Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
As men look at you, you seem to be good and right but inside you are full of sin. You pretend to be someone you are not.
Outwardly you look like righteous people, but inwardly your hearts are filled with hypocrisy and lawlessness.
This is how you are, for outwardly you appear righteous to men, when within you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
So you also on the outside look righteous to others, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
So you also on the outside look righteous to others, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
So you also on the outside look righteous to others, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
So you also on the outside look righteous to others, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
That’s like you: on the outside you appear to be virtuous and law-abiding, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
Thus on the outside you indeed appear tzodek (righteous) to Bnei Adam, but on the inside you are full of tzeviut (hypocrisy) and you are lawlessly against the Torah.
“So are you also. For outward you appear righteous to man, but within you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
So you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but within you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
So you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but within you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
In the same way, you appear righteous to men on the outside, but are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
You appear, at first blush, to be righteous, selfless, and pure; but on the inside you are polluted, sunk in hypocrisy and confusion and lawlessness.
Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
So it is with you. You look right on the outside. But inside you are full of lies and wrong ways.
So [and] ye withoutforth seem just to men [So and ye forsooth withoutforth appear rightful to men]; but within ye be full of hypocrisy and wickedness.
so also ye outwardly indeed do appear to men righteous, and within ye are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
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