Matthew 23:28 — King James Version← Study notes
“Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.”
Matthew 23:28 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 23:2816 words
οὕτωςhoutōsthus / so
καὶkaiand / also
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
ἔξωθενexōthenout(-side, -ward, - wardly)
μὲνmeneven, indeed, so
φαίνεσθεphainestheappear, seem, be seen
τοῖςtoisthe
ἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisman / human being
δίκαιοιdikaioijust, meet, right(-eous)
ἔσωθενesōtheninward(-ly), (from) within, without
δέdeand / but
ἐστεesteam, have been, is I
μεστοὶmestoifull
ὑποκρίσεωςhypokriseōscondemnation, dissimulation, hypocrisy
καὶkaiand / also
ἀνομίαςanomiasiniquity, (-ion of) the law, unrighteousness
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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