Matthew 23:1-2

Seven Woes

23:1 Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, 23:2 “The experts in the law and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat.


tn Grk “saying.” The participle λέγων (legwn) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated.

tn Or “The scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 2:4.

sn See the note on Pharisees in 3:7.