Matthew

Matthew 23:28

²⁸In the same way, on the outside you appear to be righteous, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In the same way	οὕτως	houtōs	Adverb	G3779 thus, so, in this manner
on the outside	ἔξωθεν	exōthen	Adverb	G1855 from without, outside
you	ὑμεῖς	hymeis	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
appear to be	φαίνεσθε	phainesthe	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G5316 I shine, appear, seem
righteous	δίκαιοι	dikaioi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1342 just, righteous, impartial
but	δέ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
on the inside	ἔσωθεν	esōthen	Adverb	G2081 from within, inside
you are	ἐστε	este	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
full	μεστοὶ	mestoi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3324 full
of hypocrisy	ὑποκρίσεως	hypokriseōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5272 hypocrisy, dissembling
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
wickedness	ἀνομίας	anomias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G458 lawlessness, iniquity

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