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


In Context

21 And he that sweareth by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.

22 And he that sweareth by the heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

23 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye tithe mint and anise and cummin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law, judgment, and mercy, and faith: but these ye ought to have done, and not to have left the other undone.

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

25 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full from extortion and excess.

26 Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first the inside of the cup and of the platter, that the outside thereof may become clean also.

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:24Blind guides, who strain out the gnat, but drink down 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.