Matthew 23:4
They tie up heavy, burdensome loads and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.
Note SBL, NE, and WH They tie up heavy loads
For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.
Yea, they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with their finger.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Matthew 23:4
- Matthew 23:23; Matthew 11:28–30; Luke 11:46; Acts 15:10, 28; Galatians 6:13; Revelation 2:24