Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, that build the sepulchres of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the just, ye build. Luke 11:47,48 Woe to you who build the monuments of the prophets: and your fathers killed them. . . . Acts 2:29 Ye men, brethren, let me freely speak to you of the patriarch David: that he died and was buried; and his sepulchre is with us to this present say. Context Woes to Scribes and Pharisees…28So you also outwardly indeed appear to men just: but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity. 29Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, that build the sepulchres of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the just, 30And say: If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.… Cross References Matthew 23:27 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you are like to whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear to men beautiful but within are full of dead men's bones and of all filthiness. Matthew 23:28 So you also outwardly indeed appear to men just: but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity. Matthew 23:30 And say: If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets. Luke 11:47 Woe to you who build the monuments of the prophets: and your fathers killed them. Lexicon WoeΟὐαὶ (Ouai) Interjection Strong's Greek 3759: Woe!, alas!, uttered in grief or denunciation. A primary exclamation of grief; 'woe'. to you, ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. scribes γραμματεῖς (grammateis) Noun - Vocative 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 - Vocative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5330: Of Hebrew origin; a separatist, i.e. Exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary. you hypocrites! ὑποκριταί (hypokritai) Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5273: From hupokrinomai; an actor under an assumed character, i.e. a dissembler You build οἰκοδομεῖτε (oikodomeite) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3618: From the same as oikodome; to be a house-builder, i.e. Construct or confirm. tombs τάφους (taphous) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5028: A burial-place, sepulcher, tomb, grave. Masculine from thapto; a grave. for the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive 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. prophets προφητῶν (prophētōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4396: From a compound of pro and phemi; a foreteller; by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. decorate κοσμεῖτε (kosmeite) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2885: To put into order; I decorate, deck, adorn. From kosmos; to put in proper order, i.e. Decorate; specially, to snuff. the τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter 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. monuments μνημεῖα (mnēmeia) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3419: A tomb, sepulcher, monument. From mneme; a remembrance, i.e. Cenotaph. of the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive 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. righteous. δικαίων (dikaiōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1342: From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy. Additional Translations Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You build tombs for the prophets and decorate the monuments of the righteous. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous; Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchers of the righteous, Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and garnish the tombs of the righteous, Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets and adorn the tombs of the just, Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and garnish the tombs of the righteous, Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchers of the righteous, "Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you repair the sepulchres of the Prophets and keep in order the tombs of the righteous, "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and decorate the tombs of the righteous, 'Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and adorn the tombs of the righteous, Jump to Previous Adorn Alas Bodies Build Buildings Curse Dead Decorate Fair False. Good Graves Housing Hypocrites Law Monuments Ones Order Pharisees Prophets Repair Resting-Places Righteous Scribes Sepulchers Sepulchres Teachers Tombs Wo WoeJump to Next Adorn Alas Bodies Build Buildings Curse Dead Decorate Fair False. 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