Matthew 23:24

Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Matthew 23:24

BSB
You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.
AKJV
You blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.
CPDV
You blind guides, straining out a gnat, while swallowing a camel!
ERV
Ye blind guides, which strain out the gnat, and swallow the camel.
NHEB
You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel.
SMT
Blind guides, straining a gnat, and swallowing down a camel.

Commentary for Matthew 23:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 23:24
Summary
Leaders strain over minor details, ignore major ones
Event
Metaphor of inverted focus
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching