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Matt. 23:24 KJV (With Strong’s)

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

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Matt. 7:4• ⁴Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? (Matt. 7:4)

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Matt. 15:2‑6• ²Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
³But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?
⁴For God commanded, saying, Honor thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
⁵But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
⁶And honor not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition. (Matt. 15:2‑6)

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Matt. 19:24• ²⁴And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. (Matt. 19:24)

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Matt. 27:6‑8• ⁶And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
⁷And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.
⁸Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day. (Matt. 27:6‑8)

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Luke 6:7‑10• ⁷And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.
⁸But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man which had the withered hand, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And he arose and stood forth.
⁹Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?
¹⁰And looking round about upon them all, he said unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored whole as the other. (Luke 6:7‑10)

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John 18:28,40• ²⁸Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.
⁴⁰Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber. (John 18:28,40)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Blind guides, who strain out the gnat, but drink down the camel.

W. Kelly Translation

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Blind guides, who strain out the gnat, but drink down the camel.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)