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


In Context

2 saying, |The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses' seat.

3 All things therefore whatever they tell you to observe, observe and do, but don't do their works; for they say, and don't do.

4 For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.

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

6 and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,

7 the salutations in the marketplaces, and to be called 'Rabbi, Rabbi' by men.

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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:5"Everything they do is done for men to see: They make their phylacteries wide and the tassels on their garments long;

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 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,