Genesis 34:14 They said to them, “We can’t do it. We can’t give our sister to a man who isn’t circumcised. That would bring shame on us.

34:14 NIrV

逐节对照

New International Reader's Version - They said to them, “We can’t do it. We can’t give our sister to a man who isn’t circumcised. That would bring shame on us.
新标点和合本 - 对他们说：“我们不能把我们的妹子给没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的羞辱。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 对他们说：“我们不能做这样的事，把我们的妹妹嫁给没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的羞耻。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 对他们说：“我们不能做这样的事，把我们的妹妹嫁给没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的羞耻。
当代译本 - “我们不能把妹妹嫁给没有受过割礼的人，这对我们是一种羞辱。
圣经新译本 - 对他们说：“我们不能把妹妹给一个没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的耻辱。
中文标准译本 - 对他们说：“把我们的妹妹交给一个未受割礼的人，我们不能做这样的事，因为这对我们是一种羞辱。
现代标点和合本 - 对他们说：“我们不能把我们的妹子给没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的羞辱。
和合本（拼音版） - 对他们说：“我们不能把我们的妹子给没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的羞辱。
New International Version - They said to them, “We can’t do such a thing; we can’t give our sister to a man who is not circumcised. That would be a disgrace to us.
English Standard Version - They said to them, “We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised, for that would be a disgrace to us.
New Living Translation - They said to them, “We couldn’t possibly allow this, because you’re not circumcised. It would be a disgrace for our sister to marry a man like you!
Christian Standard Bible - “We cannot do this thing,” they said to them. “Giving our sister to an uncircumcised man is a disgrace to us.
New American Standard Bible - They said to them, “We cannot do this thing, that is, give our sister to a man who is uncircumcised, for that would be a disgrace to us.
New King James Version - And they said to them, “We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised, for that would be a reproach to us.
Amplified Bible - They said to them, “We cannot do this thing and give our sister [in marriage] to one who is not circumcised, because that would be a disgrace to us.
American Standard Version - and said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us.
King James Version - And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:
New English Translation - They said to them, “We cannot give our sister to a man who is not circumcised, for it would be a disgrace to us.
World English Bible - and said to them, “We can’t do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised; for that is a reproach to us.
新標點和合本 - 對他們說：「我們不能把我們的妹子給沒有受割禮的人為妻，因為那是我們的羞辱。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 對他們說：「我們不能做這樣的事，把我們的妹妹嫁給沒有受割禮的人為妻，因為那是我們的羞恥。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 對他們說：「我們不能做這樣的事，把我們的妹妹嫁給沒有受割禮的人為妻，因為那是我們的羞恥。
當代譯本 - 「我們不能把妹妹嫁給沒有受過割禮的人，這對我們是一種羞辱。
聖經新譯本 - 對他們說：“我們不能把妹妹給一個沒有受割禮的人為妻，因為那是我們的恥辱。
呂振中譯本 - 對他們說：『把我們的妹妹給沒有受割禮的人為妻，這事我們不能作，因為這對於我們是恥辱。
中文標準譯本 - 對他們說：「把我們的妹妹交給一個未受割禮的人，我們不能做這樣的事，因為這對我們是一種羞辱。
現代標點和合本 - 對他們說：「我們不能把我們的妹子給沒有受割禮的人為妻，因為那是我們的羞辱。
文理和合譯本 - 此事不可行、人未受割、而我以妹與之、自取辱耳、
文理委辦譯本 - 此事不可行、人未受割禮、而我以妹與之、自取辱耳。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 此事不可行、人未受割禮、而我以妹予之、自取辱耳、
Nueva Versión Internacional - —Nosotros no podemos hacer algo así —les explicaron—. Sería una vergüenza para todos nosotros entregarle nuestra hermana a un hombre que no está circuncidado.
현대인의 성경 - 이렇게 대답하였다. “우리는 그렇게 할 수 없소. 할례받지 않은 사람에게 우리 누이를 줄 수 없단 말이오. 그렇게 하는 것은 우리에게 수치가 될 뿐이오.
Новый Русский Перевод - Они сказали им: – Мы не можем сделать такого: отдать нашу сестру необрезанному мужчине было бы для нас позором.
Восточный перевод - Они сказали им: – Мы не можем сделать такого: отдать нашу сестру необрезанному мужчине было бы для нас позором.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Они сказали им: – Мы не можем сделать такого: отдать нашу сестру необрезанному мужчине было бы для нас позором.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Они сказали им: – Мы не можем сделать такого: отдать нашу сестру необрезанному мужчине было бы для нас позором.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - en ces termes : Il ne nous est pas possible de donner notre sœur à un homme incirconcis ; ce serait un déshonneur pour nous.
リビングバイブル - 「ちょっと待ってください。それはできない相談だな。あなたたちは割礼を受けていないから、そういう人と妹を結婚させるのは一家の恥です。
Nova Versão Internacional - Disseram: “Não podemos fazer isso; jamais entregaremos nossa irmã a um homem que não seja circuncidado. Seria uma vergonha para nós.
Hoffnung für alle - »Darauf können wir uns nicht einlassen! In unserem Volk gilt es als eine Schande, wenn wir unsere Schwester einem Mann geben, der nicht beschnitten ist!
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - “Gả em gái cho người chưa chịu cắt bì là điều sỉ nhục, chúng tôi không thể nào chấp thuận.
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交叉引用

1 Samuel 14:6 - Jonathan spoke to the young man carrying his armor. He said, “Come on. Let’s go over to the camp of those fellows who aren’t circumcised. Perhaps the Lord will help us. If he does, it won’t matter how many or how few of us there are. That won’t keep the Lord from saving us.”
2 Samuel 1:20 - “Don’t announce it in Gath. Don’t tell it in the streets of Ashkelon. If you do, the daughters of the Philistines will be glad. The daughters of men who haven’t been circumcised will be joyful.
Genesis 17:14 - Any male who has not been circumcised will be separated from his people. He has broken my covenant.”
1 Kings 21:9 - In those letters she wrote, “Announce a day when people are supposed to go without eating. Have Naboth sit in an important place among the people.
1 Samuel 17:36 - In fact, I’ve killed both a lion and a bear. I’ll do the same thing to this Philistine. He isn’t even circumcised. He has dared the armies of the living God to fight him.
2 Samuel 15:7 - After Absalom had lived in Jerusalem for four years, he went and spoke to the king. He said, “Let me go to Hebron. I want to keep a promise I made to the Lord.
Genesis 17:11 - That will be the sign of the covenant between me and you.
Matthew 2:8 - He sent them to Bethlehem. He said, “Go and search carefully for the child. As soon as you find him, report it to me. Then I can go and worship him too.”
1 Samuel 17:26 - David spoke to the men standing near him. He asked them, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine? Goliath is bringing shame on Israel. What will be done for the one who removes it? This Philistine isn’t even circumcised. He dares the armies of the living God to fight him. Who does he think he is?”
Matthew 2:13 - When the Wise Men had left, Joseph had a dream. In the dream an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph. “Get up!” the angel said. “Take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you to come back. Herod is going to search for the child. He wants to kill him.”
Joshua 5:2 - At that time the Lord said to Joshua, “Make knives out of flint. Use them to circumcise the men of Israel.”
Joshua 5:3 - So Joshua made knives out of flint. Then he used them to circumcise the men of Israel at Gibeath Haaraloth.
Joshua 5:4 - Here is why Joshua circumcised them. All the men who came out of Egypt had died. They died while they were wandering through the Sinai Desert. They were the men old enough to serve in the army.
Joshua 5:5 - All the men who came out had been circumcised. But all the men born in the desert during the journey from Egypt hadn’t been circumcised.
Joshua 5:6 - The Israelites had moved around in the desert for 40 years. By the end of that time all the men old enough to serve in the army when they left Egypt had died. That’s because they hadn’t obeyed the Lord. He had made a promise to them. He had told them they wouldn’t see the land. It’s the land he had promised to their people to give us. It’s a land that has plenty of milk and honey.
Joshua 5:7 - Because they hadn’t obeyed him, he raised up their sons to take their place. They were the ones Joshua circumcised. They hadn’t been circumcised yet. That’s because no one had circumcised them during the journey.
Joshua 5:8 - So Joshua circumcised all those men. The whole nation remained in the camp until the men were healed.
Joshua 5:9 - Then the Lord spoke to Joshua. He said, “Today I have taken away from you the shame of being slaves in Egypt.” That’s why the place where the men were circumcised has been called Gilgal to this very day.
Matthew 23:1 - Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples.
Matthew 23:2 - “The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat,” he said.
Matthew 23:3 - “So you must be careful to do everything they say. But don’t do what they do. They don’t practice what they preach.
Matthew 23:4 - They tie up heavy loads that are hard to carry. Then they put them on other people’s shoulders. But they themselves aren’t willing to lift a finger to move them.
Matthew 23:5 - “Everything they do is done for others to see. On their foreheads and arms they wear little boxes that hold Scripture verses. They make the boxes very wide. And they make the tassels on their coats very long.
Matthew 23:6 - They love to sit down in the place of honor at dinners. They also love to have the most important seats in the synagogues.
Matthew 23:7 - They love to be greeted with respect in the markets. They love it when people call them ‘Rabbi.’
Matthew 23:8 - “But you shouldn’t be called ‘Rabbi.’ You have only one Teacher, and you are all brothers.
Matthew 23:9 - Do not call anyone on earth ‘father.’ You have one Father, and he is in heaven.
Matthew 23:10 - You shouldn’t be called ‘teacher.’ You have one Teacher, and he is the Messiah.
Matthew 23:11 - The most important person among you will be your servant.
Matthew 23:12 - People who lift themselves up will be made humble. And people who make themselves humble will be lifted up.
Matthew 23:13 - “How terrible it will be for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not enter. And you will not let those enter who are trying to.
Matthew 23:15 - “How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You travel everywhere to win one person to your faith. Then you make them twice as much a child of hell as you are.
Matthew 23:16 - “How terrible for you, blind guides! You say, ‘If anyone makes a promise in the name of the temple, it means nothing. But anyone who makes a promise in the name of the gold of the temple must keep that promise.’
Matthew 23:17 - You are blind and foolish! Which is more important? Is it the gold? Or is it the temple that makes the gold holy?
Matthew 23:18 - You also say, ‘If anyone makes a promise in the name of the altar, it means nothing. But anyone who makes a promise in the name of the gift on the altar must keep that promise.’
Matthew 23:19 - You are blind! Which is more important? Is it the gift? Or is it the altar that makes the gift holy?
Matthew 23:20 - So anyone making a promise in the name of the altar makes a promise in the name of it and everything on it.
Matthew 23:21 - And anyone making a promise in the name of the temple makes a promise in the name of it and the one who lives in it.
Matthew 23:22 - And anyone making a promise in the name of heaven makes a promise in the name of God’s throne and the one who sits on it.
Matthew 23:23 - “How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You give God a tenth of your spices, like mint, dill and cumin. But you have not practiced the more important things of the law, which are fairness, mercy and faithfulness. You should have practiced the last things without failing to do the first.
Matthew 23:24 - You blind guides! You remove the smallest insect from your food. But you swallow a whole camel!
Matthew 23:25 - “How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You clean the outside of a cup and dish. But on the inside you are full of greed. You only want to satisfy yourselves.
Matthew 23:26 - Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish. Then the outside will also be clean.
Matthew 23:27 - “How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You are like tombs that are painted white. They look beautiful on the outside. But on the inside they are full of the bones of the dead. They are also full of other things that are not pure and ‘clean.’
Matthew 23:28 - 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.
Matthew 23:29 - “How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You build tombs for the prophets. You decorate the graves of the godly.
Matthew 23:30 - And you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of those who lived before us, we wouldn’t have done what they did. We wouldn’t have helped to kill the prophets.’
Matthew 23:31 - So you are witnesses against yourselves. You admit that you are the children of those who murdered the prophets.
Matthew 23:32 - So go ahead and finish the sins that those who lived before you started!
Matthew 23:33 - “You nest of poisonous snakes! How will you escape from being sentenced to hell?
Matthew 23:34 - So I am sending you prophets, wise people, and teachers. You will kill some of them. You will nail some to a cross. Others you will whip in your synagogues. You will chase them from town to town.
Matthew 23:35 - So you will pay for all the godly people’s blood spilled on earth. I mean from the blood of godly Abel to the blood of Zechariah, the son of Berekiah. Zechariah was the one you murdered between the temple and the altar.
Matthew 23:36 - What I’m about to tell you is true. All this will happen to those who are now living.
Matthew 23:37 - “Jerusalem! Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and throw stones in order to kill those who are sent to you. Many times I have wanted to gather your people together. I have wanted to be like a hen who gathers her chicks under her wings. And you would not let me!
Matthew 23:38 - Look, your house is left empty.
Matthew 23:39 - I tell you, you will not see me again until you say, ‘Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord.’ ” ( Psalm 118:26 )
Romans 4:11 - He was circumcised as a sign of the covenant God had made with him. It showed that his faith had made him right with God before he was circumcised. So Abraham is the father of all believers who have not been circumcised. God accepts their faith. So their faith makes them right with him.

逐节对照

交叉引用

New International Reader's Version - They said to them, “We can’t do it. We can’t give our sister to a man who isn’t circumcised. That would bring shame on us.
新标点和合本 - 对他们说：“我们不能把我们的妹子给没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的羞辱。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 对他们说：“我们不能做这样的事，把我们的妹妹嫁给没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的羞耻。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 对他们说：“我们不能做这样的事，把我们的妹妹嫁给没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的羞耻。
当代译本 - “我们不能把妹妹嫁给没有受过割礼的人，这对我们是一种羞辱。
圣经新译本 - 对他们说：“我们不能把妹妹给一个没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的耻辱。
中文标准译本 - 对他们说：“把我们的妹妹交给一个未受割礼的人，我们不能做这样的事，因为这对我们是一种羞辱。
现代标点和合本 - 对他们说：“我们不能把我们的妹子给没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的羞辱。
和合本（拼音版） - 对他们说：“我们不能把我们的妹子给没有受割礼的人为妻，因为那是我们的羞辱。
New International Version - They said to them, “We can’t do such a thing; we can’t give our sister to a man who is not circumcised. That would be a disgrace to us.
English Standard Version - They said to them, “We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised, for that would be a disgrace to us.
New Living Translation - They said to them, “We couldn’t possibly allow this, because you’re not circumcised. It would be a disgrace for our sister to marry a man like you!
Christian Standard Bible - “We cannot do this thing,” they said to them. “Giving our sister to an uncircumcised man is a disgrace to us.
New American Standard Bible - They said to them, “We cannot do this thing, that is, give our sister to a man who is uncircumcised, for that would be a disgrace to us.
New King James Version - And they said to them, “We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised, for that would be a reproach to us.
Amplified Bible - They said to them, “We cannot do this thing and give our sister [in marriage] to one who is not circumcised, because that would be a disgrace to us.
American Standard Version - and said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us.
King James Version - And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:
New English Translation - They said to them, “We cannot give our sister to a man who is not circumcised, for it would be a disgrace to us.
World English Bible - and said to them, “We can’t do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised; for that is a reproach to us.
新標點和合本 - 對他們說：「我們不能把我們的妹子給沒有受割禮的人為妻，因為那是我們的羞辱。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 對他們說：「我們不能做這樣的事，把我們的妹妹嫁給沒有受割禮的人為妻，因為那是我們的羞恥。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 對他們說：「我們不能做這樣的事，把我們的妹妹嫁給沒有受割禮的人為妻，因為那是我們的羞恥。
當代譯本 - 「我們不能把妹妹嫁給沒有受過割禮的人，這對我們是一種羞辱。
聖經新譯本 - 對他們說：“我們不能把妹妹給一個沒有受割禮的人為妻，因為那是我們的恥辱。
呂振中譯本 - 對他們說：『把我們的妹妹給沒有受割禮的人為妻，這事我們不能作，因為這對於我們是恥辱。
中文標準譯本 - 對他們說：「把我們的妹妹交給一個未受割禮的人，我們不能做這樣的事，因為這對我們是一種羞辱。
現代標點和合本 - 對他們說：「我們不能把我們的妹子給沒有受割禮的人為妻，因為那是我們的羞辱。
文理和合譯本 - 此事不可行、人未受割、而我以妹與之、自取辱耳、
文理委辦譯本 - 此事不可行、人未受割禮、而我以妹與之、自取辱耳。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 此事不可行、人未受割禮、而我以妹予之、自取辱耳、
Nueva Versión Internacional - —Nosotros no podemos hacer algo así —les explicaron—. Sería una vergüenza para todos nosotros entregarle nuestra hermana a un hombre que no está circuncidado.
현대인의 성경 - 이렇게 대답하였다. “우리는 그렇게 할 수 없소. 할례받지 않은 사람에게 우리 누이를 줄 수 없단 말이오. 그렇게 하는 것은 우리에게 수치가 될 뿐이오.
Новый Русский Перевод - Они сказали им: – Мы не можем сделать такого: отдать нашу сестру необрезанному мужчине было бы для нас позором.
Восточный перевод - Они сказали им: – Мы не можем сделать такого: отдать нашу сестру необрезанному мужчине было бы для нас позором.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Они сказали им: – Мы не можем сделать такого: отдать нашу сестру необрезанному мужчине было бы для нас позором.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Они сказали им: – Мы не можем сделать такого: отдать нашу сестру необрезанному мужчине было бы для нас позором.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - en ces termes : Il ne nous est pas possible de donner notre sœur à un homme incirconcis ; ce serait un déshonneur pour nous.
リビングバイブル - 「ちょっと待ってください。それはできない相談だな。あなたたちは割礼を受けていないから、そういう人と妹を結婚させるのは一家の恥です。
Nova Versão Internacional - Disseram: “Não podemos fazer isso; jamais entregaremos nossa irmã a um homem que não seja circuncidado. Seria uma vergonha para nós.
Hoffnung für alle - »Darauf können wir uns nicht einlassen! In unserem Volk gilt es als eine Schande, wenn wir unsere Schwester einem Mann geben, der nicht beschnitten ist!
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - “Gả em gái cho người chưa chịu cắt bì là điều sỉ nhục, chúng tôi không thể nào chấp thuận.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - พวกเขาบอกคนเหล่านั้นว่า “เราทำเช่นนั้นไม่ได้ เราไม่อาจยกน้องสาวให้แก่ชายที่ยังไม่ได้เข้าสุหนัต เพราะถือเป็นเรื่องเสื่อมเสียแก่เรา
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1 Samuel 14:6 - Jonathan spoke to the young man carrying his armor. He said, “Come on. Let’s go over to the camp of those fellows who aren’t circumcised. Perhaps the Lord will help us. If he does, it won’t matter how many or how few of us there are. That won’t keep the Lord from saving us.”
2 Samuel 1:20 - “Don’t announce it in Gath. Don’t tell it in the streets of Ashkelon. If you do, the daughters of the Philistines will be glad. The daughters of men who haven’t been circumcised will be joyful.
Genesis 17:14 - Any male who has not been circumcised will be separated from his people. He has broken my covenant.”
1 Kings 21:9 - In those letters she wrote, “Announce a day when people are supposed to go without eating. Have Naboth sit in an important place among the people.
1 Samuel 17:36 - In fact, I’ve killed both a lion and a bear. I’ll do the same thing to this Philistine. He isn’t even circumcised. He has dared the armies of the living God to fight him.
2 Samuel 15:7 - After Absalom had lived in Jerusalem for four years, he went and spoke to the king. He said, “Let me go to Hebron. I want to keep a promise I made to the Lord.
Genesis 17:11 - That will be the sign of the covenant between me and you.
Matthew 2:8 - He sent them to Bethlehem. He said, “Go and search carefully for the child. As soon as you find him, report it to me. Then I can go and worship him too.”
1 Samuel 17:26 - David spoke to the men standing near him. He asked them, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine? Goliath is bringing shame on Israel. What will be done for the one who removes it? This Philistine isn’t even circumcised. He dares the armies of the living God to fight him. Who does he think he is?”
Matthew 2:13 - When the Wise Men had left, Joseph had a dream. In the dream an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph. “Get up!” the angel said. “Take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you to come back. Herod is going to search for the child. He wants to kill him.”
Joshua 5:2 - At that time the Lord said to Joshua, “Make knives out of flint. Use them to circumcise the men of Israel.”
Joshua 5:3 - So Joshua made knives out of flint. Then he used them to circumcise the men of Israel at Gibeath Haaraloth.
Joshua 5:4 - Here is why Joshua circumcised them. All the men who came out of Egypt had died. They died while they were wandering through the Sinai Desert. They were the men old enough to serve in the army.
Joshua 5:5 - All the men who came out had been circumcised. But all the men born in the desert during the journey from Egypt hadn’t been circumcised.
Joshua 5:6 - The Israelites had moved around in the desert for 40 years. By the end of that time all the men old enough to serve in the army when they left Egypt had died. That’s because they hadn’t obeyed the Lord. He had made a promise to them. He had told them they wouldn’t see the land. It’s the land he had promised to their people to give us. It’s a land that has plenty of milk and honey.
Joshua 5:7 - Because they hadn’t obeyed him, he raised up their sons to take their place. They were the ones Joshua circumcised. They hadn’t been circumcised yet. That’s because no one had circumcised them during the journey.
Joshua 5:8 - So Joshua circumcised all those men. The whole nation remained in the camp until the men were healed.
Joshua 5:9 - Then the Lord spoke to Joshua. He said, “Today I have taken away from you the shame of being slaves in Egypt.” That’s why the place where the men were circumcised has been called Gilgal to this very day.
Matthew 23:1 - Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples.
Matthew 23:2 - “The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat,” he said.
Matthew 23:3 - “So you must be careful to do everything they say. But don’t do what they do. They don’t practice what they preach.
Matthew 23:4 - They tie up heavy loads that are hard to carry. Then they put them on other people’s shoulders. But they themselves aren’t willing to lift a finger to move them.
Matthew 23:5 - “Everything they do is done for others to see. On their foreheads and arms they wear little boxes that hold Scripture verses. They make the boxes very wide. And they make the tassels on their coats very long.
Matthew 23:6 - They love to sit down in the place of honor at dinners. They also love to have the most important seats in the synagogues.
Matthew 23:7 - They love to be greeted with respect in the markets. They love it when people call them ‘Rabbi.’
Matthew 23:8 - “But you shouldn’t be called ‘Rabbi.’ You have only one Teacher, and you are all brothers.
Matthew 23:9 - Do not call anyone on earth ‘father.’ You have one Father, and he is in heaven.
Matthew 23:10 - You shouldn’t be called ‘teacher.’ You have one Teacher, and he is the Messiah.
Matthew 23:11 - The most important person among you will be your servant.
Matthew 23:12 - People who lift themselves up will be made humble. And people who make themselves humble will be lifted up.
Matthew 23:13 - “How terrible it will be for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not enter. And you will not let those enter who are trying to.
Matthew 23:15 - “How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You travel everywhere to win one person to your faith. Then you make them twice as much a child of hell as you are.
Matthew 23:16 - “How terrible for you, blind guides! You say, ‘If anyone makes a promise in the name of the temple, it means nothing. But anyone who makes a promise in the name of the gold of the temple must keep that promise.’
Matthew 23:17 - You are blind and foolish! Which is more important? Is it the gold? Or is it the temple that makes the gold holy?
Matthew 23:18 - You also say, ‘If anyone makes a promise in the name of the altar, it means nothing. But anyone who makes a promise in the name of the gift on the altar must keep that promise.’
Matthew 23:19 - You are blind! Which is more important? Is it the gift? Or is it the altar that makes the gift holy?
Matthew 23:20 - So anyone making a promise in the name of the altar makes a promise in the name of it and everything on it.
Matthew 23:21 - And anyone making a promise in the name of the temple makes a promise in the name of it and the one who lives in it.
Matthew 23:22 - And anyone making a promise in the name of heaven makes a promise in the name of God’s throne and the one who sits on it.
Matthew 23:23 - “How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You give God a tenth of your spices, like mint, dill and cumin. But you have not practiced the more important things of the law, which are fairness, mercy and faithfulness. You should have practiced the last things without failing to do the first.
Matthew 23:24 - You blind guides! You remove the smallest insect from your food. But you swallow a whole camel!
Matthew 23:25 - “How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You clean the outside of a cup and dish. But on the inside you are full of greed. You only want to satisfy yourselves.
Matthew 23:26 - Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish. Then the outside will also be clean.
Matthew 23:27 - “How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You are like tombs that are painted white. They look beautiful on the outside. But on the inside they are full of the bones of the dead. They are also full of other things that are not pure and ‘clean.’
Matthew 23:28 - 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.
Matthew 23:29 - “How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You build tombs for the prophets. You decorate the graves of the godly.
Matthew 23:30 - And you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of those who lived before us, we wouldn’t have done what they did. We wouldn’t have helped to kill the prophets.’
Matthew 23:31 - So you are witnesses against yourselves. You admit that you are the children of those who murdered the prophets.
Matthew 23:32 - So go ahead and finish the sins that those who lived before you started!
Matthew 23:33 - “You nest of poisonous snakes! How will you escape from being sentenced to hell?
Matthew 23:34 - So I am sending you prophets, wise people, and teachers. You will kill some of them. You will nail some to a cross. Others you will whip in your synagogues. You will chase them from town to town.
Matthew 23:35 - So you will pay for all the godly people’s blood spilled on earth. I mean from the blood of godly Abel to the blood of Zechariah, the son of Berekiah. Zechariah was the one you murdered between the temple and the altar.
Matthew 23:36 - What I’m about to tell you is true. All this will happen to those who are now living.
Matthew 23:37 - “Jerusalem! Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and throw stones in order to kill those who are sent to you. Many times I have wanted to gather your people together. I have wanted to be like a hen who gathers her chicks under her wings. And you would not let me!
Matthew 23:38 - Look, your house is left empty.
Matthew 23:39 - I tell you, you will not see me again until you say, ‘Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord.’ ” ( Psalm 118:26 )
Romans 4:11 - He was circumcised as a sign of the covenant God had made with him. It showed that his faith had made him right with God before he was circumcised. So Abraham is the father of all believers who have not been circumcised. God accepts their faith. So their faith makes them right with him.