Matthew

Matthew 7:15

¹⁵Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Beware	Προσέχετε	Prosechete	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G4337 I pay attention to, devote myself to
of	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
false prophets	ψευδοπροφητῶν	pseudoprophētōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G5578 a false prophet
come	ἔρχονται	erchontai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G2064 I come, go
to	πρὸς	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
sheep’s	προβάτων	probatōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G4263 a sheep
clothing	ἐνδύμασιν	endymasin	Noun - Dative Neuter Plural	G1742 a garment, raiment
but	δέ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
inwardly	ἔσωθεν	esōthen	Adverb	G2081 from within, inside
they are	εἰσιν	eisin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
ravenous	ἅρπαγες	harpages	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G727 rapacious, ravenous, a robber, an extortioner
wolves	λύκοι	lykoi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3074 a wolf, jackal

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.