Matthew
Matthew 23:31
31So you testify against yourselves that you are the sons of those who murdered the prophets.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | ὥστε | hōste | Conjunction | G5620 so that, therefore |
| you testify | μαρτυρεῖτε | martyreite | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G3140 I witness, testify |
| against yourselves | ἑαυτοῖς | heautois | Reflexive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G1438 himself, herself, itself |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| you are | ἐστε | este | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| sons | υἱοί | huioi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5207 a son, descendent |
| of those | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| who murdered | φονευσάντων | phoneusantōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5407 I murder |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| prophets | προφήτας | prophētas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4396 a prophet, poet |
Cross-references
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Acts 7:51–52 · 1 Thessalonians 2:15–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.