5"Everything they do is done for men to see: They make their phylacteries wide and the tassels on their garments long;


In Context

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;

6 they love the place of honor at banquets and the most important seats in the synagogues;

7 they love to be greeted in the marketplaces and to have men call them 'Rabbi.'

Matthew 23:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:5But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:5And all their works they do for to be seen of men. For they make their phylacteries broad, and enlarge their fringes.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:5But all their works they do to be seen of men: for they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments ,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:5And all their works they do to be seen of men: for they make broad their phylacteries and enlarge the borders of their garments,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:5But all their works they do for to be seen of men: for they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:5But all their works they do to be seen by men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:5But all their works they do to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad, enlarge the fringes of their garments,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:5'And all their works they do to be seen by men, and they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the fringes of their garments,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:5But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,