Matthew 23:4⥂
KJV:
For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay [them] on men’s shoulders; but they [themselves] will not move them with one of their fingers.
BSB:
They tie up heavy, burdensome loads and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.
Greek:
δεσμεύουσιν δὲ φορτία βαρέα καὶ δυσβάστακτα καὶ ἐπιτιθέασιν ἐπὶ τοὺς ὤμους τῶν ἀνθρώπων· αὐτοὶ δὲ τῷ δακτύλῳ αὐτῶν οὐ θέλουσιν κινῆσαι αὐτά.
Topics:
BURDEN • CHURCH • ECCLESIASTICISM • HYPOCRISY • INCONSISTENCY • MINISTER, CHRISTIAN • OPPRESSION • PHARISEES • SATIRE • TEACHERS

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Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
They tie up δεσμεύουσιν desmeuousin V-PAI-3P NKO
now 1 δὲ de CONJ N(k)O
burdens φορτία phortia N-APN NKO
heavy βαρέα barea A-APN NKO
and καὶ kai CONJ NKO
hard to bear δυσβάστακτα dusbastakta A-APN NKO
and καὶ kai CONJ NKO
lay [them] ἐπιτιθέασιν epititheasin V-PAI-3P NKO
on ἐπὶ epi PREP NKO
the τοὺς tous T-APM NKO
shoulders ὤμους ōmous N-APM NKO
<the> τῶν tōn T-GPM NKO
of men; ἀνθρώπων· anthrōpōn N-GPM NKO
themselves αὐτοὶ autoi P-NPM NKO
however δὲ de CONJ NKO
with the τῷ tō T-DSM NKO
finger δακτύλῳ daktulō N-DSM NKO
of them αὐτῶν autōn P-GPM NKO
not οὐ ou PRT-N NKO
are they willing θέλουσιν thelousin V-PAI-3P NKO
to move κινῆσαι 2 kinēsai V-AAN NKO
them. αὐτά. auta P-APN NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. for | γὰρ | gar CONJ | TR+Byz ↩

  2. Tyn spelled: κεινῆσαι ↩