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1. Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his followers,
1. Then G5119 spake G2980 Jesus G2424 to the G3588 multitude G3793 , and G2532 to his G848 disciples G3101 ,
2. The teachers of the law and the Pharisees have the authority to tell you what the law of Moses says.
2. Saying G3004 , The G3588 scribes G1122 and G2532 the G3588 Pharisees G5330 sit G2523 in G1909 Moses G3475 ' seat G2515 :
3. So you should obey and follow whatever they tell you, but their lives are not good examples for you to follow. They tell you to do things, but they themselves don't do them.
3. All G3956 therefore G3767 whatsoever G3745 G302 they bid G2036 you G5213 observe G5083 , that observe G5083 and G2532 do G4160 ; but G1161 do G4160 not G3361 ye after G2596 their G846 works G2041 : for G1063 they say G3004 , and G2532 do G4160 not G3756 .
4. They make strict rules and try to force people to obey them, but they are unwilling to help those who struggle under the weight of their rules.
4. For G1063 they bind G1195 heavy G926 burdens G5413 and G2532 grievous to be borne G1419 , and G2532 lay G2007 them on G1909 men G444 's shoulders G5606 ; but G1161 they themselves will G2309 not G3756 move G2795 them G846 with one of their G848 fingers G1147 .
5. "They do good things so that other people will see them. They make the boxesn of Scriptures that they wear bigger, and they make their special prayer clothes very long.
5. But G1161 all G3956 their G848 works G2041 they do G4160 for to be seen G2300 of men G444 : they G1161 make broad G4115 their G848 phylacteries G5440 , and G2532 enlarge G3170 the G3588 borders G2899 of their G848 garments G2440 ,
6. Those Pharisees and teachers of the law love to have the most important seats at feasts and in the synagogues.
6. And G5037 love G5368 the G3588 uppermost rooms G4411 at G1722 feasts G1173 , and G2532 the G3588 chief seats G4410 in G1722 the G3588 synagogues G4864 ,
7. They love people to greet them with respect in the marketplaces, and they love to have people call them 'Teacher.'
7. And G2532 greetings G783 in G1722 the G3588 markets G58 , and G2532 to be called G2564 of G5259 men G444 , Rabbi G4461 , Rabbi G4461 .
8. "But you must not be called 'Teacher,' because you have only one Teacher, and you are all brothers and sisters together.
8. But G1161 be not G3361 ye G5210 called G2564 Rabbi G4461 : for G1063 one G1520 is G2076 your G5216 Master G2519 , even Christ G5547 ; and G1161 all G3956 ye G5210 are G2075 brethren G80 .
9. And don't call any person on earth 'Father,' because you have one Father, who is in heaven.
9. And G2532 call G2564 no G3361 man your G5216 father G3962 upon G1909 the G3588 earth G1093 : for G1063 one G1520 is G2076 your G5216 Father G3962 , which G3588 is in G1722 heaven G3772 .
10. And you should not be called 'Master,' because you have only one Master, the Christ.
10. Neither G3366 be ye called G2564 masters G2519 : for G1063 one G1520 is G2076 your G5216 Master G2519 , even Christ G5547 .
11. Whoever is your servant is the greatest among you.
11. But G1161 he that is greatest G3187 among you G5216 shall be G2071 your G5216 servant G1249 .
12. Whoever makes himself great will be made humble. Whoever makes himself humble will be made great.
12. And G1161 whosoever G3748 shall exalt G5312 himself G1438 shall be abased G5013 ; and G2532 he G3748 that shall humble G5013 himself G1438 shall be exalted G5312 .
13. "How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You are hypocrites! You close the door for people to enter the kingdom of heaven. You yourselves don't enter, and you stop others who are trying to enter.
13. But G1161 woe G3759 unto you G5213 , scribes G1122 and G2532 Pharisees G5330 , hypocrites G5273 ! for G3754 ye shut up G2808 the G3588 kingdom G932 of heaven G3772 against G1715 men G444 : for G1063 ye G5210 neither G3756 go in G1525 yourselves, neither G3761 suffer G863 ye them that are entering G1525 to go in G1525 .
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