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Matthew 23:30

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and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we should not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

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Matthew 23:30 in other translations

and say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we wouldn’t have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.’

Matthew 23:30 · World English Bible

Matthew 23:30 in context

  1. 28Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but inwardly ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
  2. 29Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and garnish the tombs of the righteous,
  3. 30and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we should not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
  4. 31Wherefore ye witness to yourselves, that ye are sons of them that slew the prophets.
  5. 32Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.