Matthew 23:24
Strong's Lexicon
You blind
τυφλοί (typhloi)
Adjective - Vocative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5185: Blind, physically or mentally. From, tuphoo; opaque, i.e. blind.

guides !
ὁδηγοὶ (hodēgoi)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3595: A leader, guide; met: an instructor, teacher. From hodos and hegeomai; a conductor (teacher).

You strain out
διϋλίζοντες (diulizontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Vocative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1368: To strain, put through a sieve. From dia and hulizo hoo-lid'-zo; to strain out.

a gnat
κώνωπα (kōnōpa)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2971: Apparently a derivative of the base of kentron and a derivative of optanomai; a mosquito.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

swallow
καταπίνοντες (katapinontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Vocative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2666: To drink down, swallow, devour, destroy, consume. From kata and pino; to drink down, i.e. Gulp entire.

a camel.
κάμηλον (kamēlon)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2574: A camel or dromedary. Of Hebrew origin; a 'camel'.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.

Young's Literal Translation
‘Blind guides! who are straining out the gnat, and the camel are swallowing.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Blind guides! You strain out a gnat, yet gulp down a camel!

New American Standard Bible
"You blind guides, who strain out a gnat and swallow a camel!

King James Bible
[Ye] blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.

New Living Translation
Blind guides! You strain your water so you won't accidentally swallow a gnat, but you swallow a camel!

English Standard Version
You blind guides, straining out a gnat and swallowing a camel!

New American Standard Bible
"You blind guides, who strain out a gnat and swallow a camel!

King James Bible
Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Blind guides! You strain out a gnat, yet gulp down a camel!

International Standard Version
You blind guides! You filter out a gnat, yet swallow a camel!

NET Bible
Blind guides! You strain out a gnat yet swallow a camel!

American Standard Version
Ye blind guides, that strain out the gnat, and swallow the camel!

English Revised Version
Ye blind guides, which strain out the gnat, and swallow the camel.

Young's Literal Translation
'Blind guides! who are straining out the gnat, and the camel are swallowing.
















Cross References
Isaiah 9:16
For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed.

Matthew 15:14
Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

Matthew 23:16
Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!

Revelation 12:16
And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 23:23
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

Matthew 23:22
And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

Matthew 23:21
And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.

Matthew 23:25
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.

Matthew 23:26
Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.

Matthew 23:27
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.
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