Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

New American Standard Bible

But they do all their deeds to be noticed by men; for they broaden their phylacteries and lengthen the tassels of their garments.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

They do everything to be observed by others: They enlarge their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.

International Standard Version

"They do everything to be seen by people. They increase the size of their phylacteries and lengthen the tassels of their garments.

A Conservative Version

But all their works they do in order to be seen by men. And they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the hems of their garments.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

They do all their deeds to be seen by men; for they make their phylacteries (tefillin) wide [to make them more conspicuous] and make their tassels long.

An Understandable Version

But they do all their deeds just to be seen by people. They wear elaborate Scripture texts displayed on their clothing and enlarge [conspicuously] the fringes of their robes.

Anderson New Testament

And they do all their works for the purpose of being seen by men. They make their amulets broad, and enlarge the fringes of their mantles.

Bible in Basic English

But all their works they do so as to be seen by men: for they make wide their phylacteries, and the edges of their robes,

Common New Testament

But they do all their works to be seen by men; for they make their phylacteries broad and the tassels of their garments long.

Daniel Mace New Testament

their phylacterys are broader, and the fringes of their garments are larger than those of others:

Darby Translation

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

Godbey New Testament

And they do all their works to be seen by the people: for they broaden their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

Goodspeed New Testament

They do everything they do to have men see it. They wear wide Scripture texts as charms, and they wear large tassels,

John Wesley New Testament

But all their works they do, to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and inlarge the fringes of their garments.

Julia Smith Translation

And all their works do they, to be seen by men: and make broad their preservatives, and enlarge the border of their garments

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they do all their deeds in order to be seen by people, for they make their phylacteries broad and make their tassels long.

Modern King James verseion

But they do all their works in order to be seen of men. They make their phylacteries broad and enlarge the borders of their garments.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

All their works they do, for to be seen of men. They set abroad their phylacteries, and make large borders on their garments,

Moffatt New Testament

Besides, all they do is done to catch the notice of men; they make their phylacteries broad, they wear large tassels,

Montgomery New Testament

"For they do all their good deeds to be gazed on of men. They widen their phylacteries,

NET Bible

They do all their deeds to be seen by people, for they make their phylacteries wide and their tassels long.

New Heart English Bible

But all their works they do to be seen by others. They make their tefillin broad and enlarge the fringe of their garments,

Noyes New Testament

And all their works they do to be observed by men. They make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge their fringes,

Sawyer New Testament

And they do all their works to be seen by men. For they make broad their prayer fillets, and enlarge the fringes,

The Emphasized Bible

But, all their works, they do, to be gazed at, by men, - for they make broad their amulets, and make large their fringes,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And all their works they do to be seen of men: they make their phylacteries broad, and deepen the fringes of their garments,

Twentieth Century New Testament

All their actions are done to attract attention. They widen their phylacteries, and increase the size of their tassels,

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

And everything they do they do with a view to being observed by men; for they widen their phylacteries and make the tassels large,

Williams New Testament

They do what they do to attract people's attention. They wear on their coats Scripture texts in big letters, and they wear large tassels,

World English Bible

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

Worrell New Testament

But all their works they do with the view to be seen by men; for they make broad their phylacteries and enlarge their fringes;

Worsley New Testament

but they do all their works to be seen by men; they make their phylacteries broad, and enlarge the fringes of their garments,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704






Usage: 0
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ἔργον 
Ergon 
Usage: 130

they do
ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

for
πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

to be seen
θεάομαι 
theaomai 
Usage: 18

of men
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

πλατύνω 
Platuno 
Usage: 2

φυλακτήριον 
Phulakterion 
Usage: 0

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

μεγαλύνω 
megaluno 
Usage: 7

the borders
κράσπεδον 
Kraspedon 
Usage: 4

of
ἱμάτιον 
himation 
Usage: 44

Context Readings

Seven Woes Pronounced On The Scribes And Pharisees

4 for they bind together burdens heavy and grievous to be borne, and lay upon the shoulders of men, but with their finger they will not move them. 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, 6 they love also the chief couches in the supper, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Cross References

Deuteronomy 6:8

and hast bound them for a sign upon thy hand, and they have been for frontlets between thine eyes,

Matthew 9:20

and lo, a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, having come to him behind, did touch the fringe of his garments,

Exodus 13:9

and it hath been to thee for a sign on thy hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, so that the law of Jehovah is in thy mouth, for by a strong hand hath Jehovah brought thee out from Egypt;

Deuteronomy 22:12

Fringes thou dost make to thee on the four skirts of thy covering with which thou dost cover thyself.

Matthew 6:1-16

Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not -- reward ye have not from your Father who is in the heavens;

John 5:44

how are ye able -- ye -- to believe, glory from one another receiving, and the glory that is from God alone ye seek not?

Numbers 15:38-39

'Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, and they have made for themselves fringes on the skirts of their garments, to their generations, and they have put on the fringe of the skirt a ribbon of blue,

Deuteronomy 11:18

'And ye have placed these my words on your heart, and on your soul, and have bound them for a sign on your hand, and they have been for frontlets between your eyes;

2 Kings 10:16

and saith, 'Come with me, and look on my zeal for Jehovah;' and they cause him to ride in his chariot.

Proverbs 3:3

Let not kindness and truth forsake thee, Bind them on thy neck, Write them on the tablet of thy heart,

Proverbs 6:21-23

Bind them on thy heart continually, Tie them on thy neck.

Luke 16:15

and he said to them, 'Ye are those declaring yourselves righteous before men, but God doth know your hearts; because that which among men is high, is abomination before God;

Luke 20:47-1

who devour the houses of the widows, and for a pretence make long prayers, these shall receive more abundant judgment.'

John 7:18

'He who is speaking from himself his own glory doth seek, but he who is seeking the glory of him who sent him, this one is true, and unrighteousness is not in him;

John 12:43

for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.

Philippians 1:15

Certain, indeed, even through envy and contention, and certain also through good-will, do preach the Christ;

Philippians 2:3

nothing in rivalry or vain-glory, but in humility of mind one another counting more excellent than yourselves --

2 Thessalonians 2:4

who is opposing and is raising himself up above all called God or worshipped, so that he in the sanctuary of God as God hath sat down, shewing himself off that he is God -- the day doth not come.

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