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Matthew 23:5

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Matthew 23:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

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

Matthew 23:5 — English Standard Version (ESV)

They do all their deeds to be seen by others. For they make their phylacteries broad and their fringes long,

Matthew 23:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Everything they do is for show. On their arms they wear extra wide prayer boxes with Scripture verses inside, and they wear robes with extra long tassels.

Matthew 23:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

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

Matthew 23:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

They do good things so that other people will see them. They enlarge the little boxes holding Scriptures that they wear, and they make their special prayer clothes very long.

Matthew 23:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Matthew 23:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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

Matthew 23:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

“They do everything to attract people’s attention. They make their headbands large and the tassels on their shawls long.

Matthew 23:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

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

Matthew 23:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

They do all their deeds to be seen by others; for they make their phylacteries broad and their fringes long.

Matthew 23:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

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

Matthew 23:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

“Everything they do is done for others to see. On their foreheads and arms they wear little boxes that hold Scripture verses. They make the boxes very wide. And they make the tassels on their coats very long.

Matthew 23:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

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


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