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Matthew 23:26

In Matthew 23 of Matthew.

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

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “of it” (αὐτοῦ) before clean here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of them” (αὐτῶν) before clean here.

ΦαρισαῖεpharisaiePhariseeΦαρισαῖος (pharisaios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Pharisee”, the calling formG5330a Pharisee, one of the Jewish sect so called.Phariseeτυφλέtuphleblindτυφλός (tuphlos)adjective, vocative, singular, masculine — “blind”, the calling formG5185blind, physically or mentally.καθάρισονkatharisoncleanseκαθαρίζω (katharizō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular — “cleanse”, a single actionG2511I cleanse, make clean, literally, ceremonially, or spiritually, according to context.cleanseπρῶτονprōtonfirstπρῶτος (prōtos)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “first”, the object formG4413first, before, principal, most important.This verse uses “first”.firstτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐντὸςentosthat which is withinἐντόςadverb — “that which is within”G1787within, inside, the inside.This verse uses “within”.that which is withinτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ποτηρίουpotērioucupποτήριον (potērion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “cup”, the of-formG4221a drinking cup, the contents of the cup; fig: the portion which God allots.the cupκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.παροψίδοςparopsidosplatterπαροψίς (paropsis)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “platter”, the of-formG3953prop: a dainty side-dish; meton: a plate, dish, platter.This verse uses “platter”.platterἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatγένηταιgenētaimay beγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “may be”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.may beκαὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκτὸςektosoutsideἐκτόςadverb — “outside”G1622(a) adv: (1) without, outside, beyond, (2) except, (3) subst: the outside, (b) prep: outside, apart from.This verse uses “outside”.αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, neuter — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.καθαρόνkatharoncleanκαθαρός (katharos)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “clean”, the subject formG2513clean, pure, unstained, either literally or ceremonially or spiritually; guiltless, innocent, upright.This verse uses “clean”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

αὐτῶνautōnof themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, neuter — “of them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'Blind Pharisee! cleanse first the inside of the cup and the plate, that the outside of them also may become clean.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first the inside of the cup and of the platter, that the outside thereof may become clean also.

Young’s Literal Translation

'Blind Pharisee! cleanse first the inside of the cup and the plate, that the outside of them also may become clean.

World English Bible

You blind Pharisee , first clean the inside of the cup and of the platter , that its outside may become clean also .

Darby Translation

Blind Pharisee, make clean first the inside of the cup and of the dish, that their outside also may become clean.

Douay-Rheims

Thou blind Pharisee, first make clean the inside of the cup and of the dish, that the outside may become clean.

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