3So you must obey them and do everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach.
3So you must obey them and do everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach.
1 Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples:
2 "The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat.
3 So you must obey them and do everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach.
4 They tie up heavy loads and put them on men's shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.
5 "Everything they do is done for men to see: They make their phylacteries wide and the tassels on their garments long;
23:3All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, [that] observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.
23:3All things therefore whatsoever they shall say to you, observe and do: but according to their works do ye not; for they say, and do not.
23:3all things therefore whatsoever they bid you, these do and observe: but do not ye after their works; for they say, and do not.
23:3all things therefore, whatever they may tell you, do and keep. But do not after their works, for they say and do not,
23:3all things therefore whatsoever they bid you, these do and observe: but do not ye after their works; for they say, and do not.
23:3All therefore, whatever they bid you observe, that observe and do: but do not ye according to their works: for they say, and do not.
23:3All things therefore whatever they tell you to observe, observe and do, but don't do their works; for they say, and don't do.
23:3all, then, as much as they may say to you to observe, observe and do, but according to their works do not, for they say, and do not;
23:3All therefore whatever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not you after their works: for they say, and do not.