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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Woe Woe!, alas!, uttered in grief or denunciation. I H3759 Οὐαὶ ouai
scribes (a) in Jerusalem, a scribe, one learned in the Jewish Law, a religious teacher, (b) at Ephesus, the town-clerk, the secretary of the city, (c) a man of learning generally. N-VMP H1122 γραμματεῖς grammateis
Pharisees, A Pharisee, one of the Jewish sect so called. N-VMP H5330 Φαρισαῖοι pharisaioi
hypocrites! (literal: a stage-player), a hypocrite, dissembler, pretender. N-VMP H5273 ὑποκριταί upokritai
you build To erect a building, build; fig. of the building up of character: to build up, edify, encourage. V-PIA-2P H3618 οἰκοδομεῖτε oikodomeite
tombs A burial-place, sepulcher, tomb, grave. N-AMP H5028 τάφους taphous
prophets A prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth. N-GMP H4396 προφητῶν prophētōn
adorn To put into order; to decorate, deck, adorn. V-PIA-2P H2885 κοσμεῖτε kosmeite
monuments A tomb, sepulcher, monument. N-ANP H3419 μνημεῖα mnēmeia
and And, even, also, namely. Adj-GMP H1342 δικαίων dikaiōn

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Berean Bible Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous;
King James Bible Woe to unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you because ye build the tombs of the prophets prophets, and adorn garnish the monuments sepulchres of the righteous;righteous,
Hebrew Greek English Woe "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous;righteous,
New American Standard Bible 1995 Woe "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous;righteous,