Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Saying: The scribes and the Pharisees have sitten on the chair of Moses. Nehemiah 8:4-8 And Esdras the scribe stood upon a step of wood, which he had made to speak upon, and there stood by him Mathathias, and Semeia, and Ania, and Uria, and Helcia, and Maasia, on his right hand: and on the left, Phadaia, Misael, and Melchia, and Hasum, and Hasbadana, Zacharia and Mosollam. . . . Malachi 2:7 For the lips of the priests shall keep knowledge, and they shall seek the law at his mouth: because he is the angel of the Lord of hosts. Mark 12:38 And he said to them in his doctrine: Beware of the scribes, who love to walk in long robes and to be saluted in the marketplace, Luke 20:46 Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes and love salutations in the market place and the first chairs in the synagogues and the chief rooms at feasts: Context Woes to Scribes and Pharisees1Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples, 2Saying: The scribes and the Pharisees have sitten on the chair of Moses. 3All things therefore whatsoever they shall say to you, observe and do: but according to their works do ye not. For they say, and do not.… Cross References Deuteronomy 33:3 He hath loved the people, all the saints are in his hand: and they that approach to his feet, shall receive of his doctrine. Ezra 7:6 This Esdras went up from Babylon, and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the Lord God had given to Israel: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the Lord his God upon him. Ezra 7:25 And thou Esdras according to the wisdom of thy God, which is in thy hand, appoint judges and magistrates, that may judge all the people, that is beyond the river, that is, for them who know the law of thy God, yea and the ignorant teach ye freely. Nehemiah 8:4 And Esdras the scribe stood upon a step of wood, which he had made to speak upon, and there stood by him Mathathias, and Semeia, and Ania, and Uria, and Helcia, and Maasia, on his right hand: and on the left, Phadaia, Misael, and Melchia, and Hasum, and Hasbadana, Zacharia and Mosollam. Matthew 23:3 All things therefore whatsoever they shall say to you, observe and do: but according to their works do ye not. For they say, and do not. Lexicon “Theοἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. scribes γραμματεῖς (grammateis) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1122: From gramma. A writer, i.e. scribe or secretary. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. Pharisees Φαρισαῖοι (Pharisaioi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5330: Of Hebrew origin; a separatist, i.e. Exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary. sit ἐκάθισαν (ekathisan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2523: Another form for kathezomai; to seat down, i.e. Set; intransitively, to sit; figuratively, to settle. in Ἐπὶ (Epi) Preposition Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. Moses’ Μωϋσέως (Mōuseōs) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3475: Or Moses, or Mouses of Hebrew origin; Moseus, Moses, or Mouses, the Hebrew lawgiver. seat. καθέδρας (kathedras) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2515: A seat, chair. From kata and the same as hedraios; a bench. Additional Translations “The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat. saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees have sat down on Moses' seat; Saying The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat: saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses seat: saying, The scribes and the Pharisees have set themselves down in Moses' seat: saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat: Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses's seat. "The Scribes," He said, "and the Pharisees sit in the chair of Moses. saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses' seat. saying, 'On the seat of Moses sat down the scribes and the Pharisees; Jump to Previous Authority Chair Law Moses Moses's Pharisees Sat Scribes Seat Seated Sit Teachers ThemselvesJump to Next Authority Chair Law Moses Moses's Pharisees Sat Scribes Seat Seated Sit Teachers ThemselvesExternal Links Matthew 23:2 NIVMatthew 23:2 NLT Matthew 23:2 ESV Matthew 23:2 NASB Matthew 23:2 ASV Matthew 23:2 Bible Apps Matthew 23:2 Biblia Paralela Matthew 23:2 Chinese Bible Matthew 23:2 French Bible Matthew 23:2 German Bible Alphabetical: and chair have in law Moses of Pharisees saying scribes seat seated sit teachers The themselves NT Gospels: Matthew 23:2 Saying The scribes and the Pharisees sat (Matt. Mat Mt) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |