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Matthew 23:5

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5And they do all their deeds in order to be seen by people, for they make their phylacteries broad and make theirc tassels long.

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  1. cLiterally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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

NLTNew Living Translation

“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.

KJV 1900King 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,