²⁷^qWoe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto ^rwhited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men’s bones, and of ^sall uncleanness.

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qSo Luke 11:44.

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r Acts 23:3.
s Num. 19:16.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but within are full of dead people’s bones and all uncleanness.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of the bones of the dead and everything unclean.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of the bones of the dead and every kind of impurity.

NLTNew Living Translation

“What sorrow awaits you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs—beautiful on the outside but filled on the inside with dead people’s bones and all sorts of impurity.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees—hypocrites!—because you are like whitewashed tombs which on the outside appear beautiful, but on the inside are full of the bones of the dead and of everything unclean!