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Matthew 23:1–2

Jesus Denounces Scribes and Pharisees

(Mk 12:38–40; Lk 20:45–47)

23 Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Mosesseat;

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Matthew 23:1–2 — The New International Version (NIV)

Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples: The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Mosesseat.

Matthew 23:1–2 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Mosesseat,

Matthew 23:1–2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Mosesseat:

Matthew 23:1–2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, The teachers of religious law and the Pharisees are the official interpreters of the law of Moses.

Matthew 23:1–2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to His disciples, saying: The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Mosesseat.

Matthew 23:1–2 — New Century Version (NCV)

Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his followers, “The teachers of the law and the Pharisees have the authority to tell you what the law of Moses says.

Matthew 23:1–2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Then spake Jesus to the multitudes and to his disciples, saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Mosesseat:

Matthew 23:1–2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples, saying, The scribes and the Pharisees have set themselves down in Mosesseat:

Matthew 23:1–2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, “The experts in Moses’ Teachings and the Pharisees teach with Moses’ authority.

Matthew 23:1–2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples: The scribes and the Pharisees are seated in the chair of Moses.

Matthew 23:1–2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples, saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on the seat of Moses.

Matthew 23:1–2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples. “The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat,” he said.

Matthew 23:1–2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples,

saying: The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses;


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