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Matthew 23:31
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And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
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Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.
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Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
Wherefore ye be witnessesG3140 unto yourselvesG1438, thatG3754 ye areG2075 the childrenG5207 of them which killedG5407 the prophetsG4396.
Original Greek
ὥστε μαρτυρεῖτε ἑαυτοῖς ὅτι υἱοί ἐστε τῶν φονευσάντων τοὺς προφήτας·
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ὥστε |
hōste | G5620 | CONJ | Wherefore |
μαρτυρεῖτε |
martureite | G3140 | V-PAI-2P | ye be witnesses |
ἑαυτοῖς |
heautois | G1438 | F-2DPM | unto yourselves |
ὅτι |
hoti | G3754 | CONJ | that |
υἱοί |
huioi | G5207 | N-NPM | the children |
ἐστε |
este | G2075 | V-PAI-2P | ye are |
τῶν |
tōn | G3588 | T-GPM | * |
φονευσάντων |
phoneusantōn | G5407 | V-AAP-GPM | of them which killed |
τοὺς |
tous | G3588 | T-APM | the |
προφήτας· |
prophētas | G4396 | N-APM | prophets |
Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
Strong's References
- G1438 — ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû, heh-ow-too'): himself, herself, itself — from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive case (dative case or accusative case) of αὐτός; him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.:--alone, her (own, -self), (he) himself, his (own), itself, one (to) another, our (thine) own(-selves), + that she had, their (own, own selves), (of) them(-selves), they, thyself, you, your (own, own conceits, own selves, -selves).
- G2075 — ἐστέ (esté, es-teh'): second person plural present indicative of εἰμί; ye are:--be, have been, belong.
- G3140 — μαρτυρέω (martyréō, mar-too-reh'-o): I witness, testify — from μάρτυς; to be a witness, i.e. testify (literally or figuratively):--charge, give (evidence), bear record, have (obtain, of) good (honest) report, be well reported of, testify, give (have) testimony, (be, bear, give, obtain) witness.
- G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): that, since, because — neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
- G4396 — προφήτης (prophḗtēs, prof-ay'-tace): a prophet, poet — from a compound of πρό and φημί; a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet:--prophet.
- G5207 — υἱός (huiós, hwee-os'): a son, descendent — apparently a primary word; a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship:--child, foal, son.
- G5407 — φονεύω (phoneúō, fon-yoo'-o): I murder — from φονεύς; to be a murderer (of):--kill, do murder, slay.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
- G5620 — ὥστε (hṓste, hoce'-teh): so that, therefore — from ὡς and τέ; so too, i.e. thus therefore (in various relations of consecution, as follow):--(insomuch) as, so that (then), (insomuch) that, therefore, to, wherefore.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- that — Acts 7:51-52, 1 Thessalonians 2:15-16
- witnesses — Joshua 24:22, Job 15:5-6, Psalms 64:8, Luke 19:22
Reciprocal references (23): Numbers 12:6, Numbers 32:14, Numbers 35:33, 2 Kings 21:16, Job 21:19, Psalms 69:27, Psalms 78:8, Psalms 109:14, Isaiah 30:9, Isaiah 59:7, Isaiah 65:7, Jeremiah 26:8, Lamentations 4:13, Daniel 9:16, Hosea 5:5, Hosea 10:9, Zechariah 11:3, Matthew 5:12, Matthew 21:35, Luke 3:20, Luke 6:23, Romans 9:22, Hebrews 6:6
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: EVIL FULNESS, SELF-JUSTIFICATION-SELF-CONDEMNATION
- Nave’s: CHURCH, ECCLESIASTICISM, HYPOCRISY, PHARISEES, RESPONSIBILITY, SATIRE, SELF-CONDEMNATION, SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS, TEACHERS
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