Matthew 15:14

Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 15:14

BSB

Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit."

AKJV

Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

CPDV

Leave them alone. They are blind, and they lead the blind. But if the blind are in charge of the blind, both will fall into the pit."

ERV

Let them alone: they are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both shall fall into a pit.

NHEB

Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."

SMT

Let them go: they are blind guides of the blind. And if the blind guide the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 15:14

LetG863Verb themG846 aloneG863VerbtheybeG1526Verb blindG5185Adjective leadersG3595Noun MasculineoftheblindG5185Adjective AndG1161Conjunction ifG1437ConjunctiontheblindG5185Adjective leadG3594VerbtheblindG5185Adjective bothG297AdjectiveshallfallG4098Verb intoG1519PrepositiontheditchG999Noun Masculine

Commentary for Matthew 15:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 15:14

Summary

Blind followers lead others into disaster

Event

Describing mutual failure

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD