24Blind guides, who strain out the gnat, but drink down the camel.


In Context

21 And he that swears by the temple swears by it and by him that dwells in it.

22 And he that swears by heaven swears by the throne of God and by him that sits upon it.

23 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye pay tithes of mint and anise and cummin, and ye have left aside the weightier matters of the law, judgment and mercy and faith: these ye ought to have done and not have left those aside.

24 Blind guides, who strain out the gnat, but drink down the camel.

25 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but within they are full of rapine and intemperance.

26 Blind Pharisee, make clean first the inside of the cup and of the dish, that their outside also may become clean.

Matthew 23:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:24[Ye] blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:24You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:24Blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:24Ye blind guides, that strain out the gnat, and swallow the camel!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:24Ye blind guides, which strain out the gnat, and swallow the camel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:24Ye blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:24You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:24'Blind guides! who are straining out the gnat, and the camel are swallowing.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:24You blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.