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


In Context

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.

27 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.

28 Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but inwardly ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

Matthew 23:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:26[Thou] blind Pharisee, cleanse first that [which is] within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:26Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, and then the outside also will be clean.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:26Thou blind Pharisee, first make clean the inside of the cup and of the dish, that the outside may become clean.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:26Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first the inside of the cup and of the platter, that the outside thereof may become clean also.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:26Blind Pharisee, make clean first the inside of the cup and of the dish, that their outside also may become clean.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:26Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:26You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the platter, that its outside may become clean also.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:26'Blind Pharisee! cleanse first the inside of the cup and the plate, that the outside of them also may become clean.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:26You blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.