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Matthew 23:2 - “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat,

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

saying: “The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

“The teachers of religious law and the Pharisees are the official interpreters of the law of Moses.[fn]

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

“The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

“The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat,

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“The scribes and the Pharisees are seated in the chair of Moses.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

saying: “The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

saying: “The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses;

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

saying: “The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses;

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

saying: “The scribes and Pharisees have seated themselves in Moses’ chair [of authority as teachers of the Law];

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

"The experts in the law and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

"The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat;

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat:

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

saying, 'On the seat of Moses sat down the scribes and the Pharisees;

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

saying, The scribes and the Pharisees have set themselves down in Moses' seat:

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses's seat.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

saying, "The Sofrim and the Perushim sat on Moshe's seat.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

dicens super cathedram Mosi sederunt scribae et Pharisaei

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَقَالَ: «اعْتَلَى الْكَتَبَةُ وَالْفَرِّيسِيُّونَ كُرْسِيَّ مُوسَى:

MGNTMGNT (read chapter in MGNT)

λέγων ἐπὶ τῆς Μωϋσέως καθέδρας ἐκάθισαν οἱ γραμματεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι

TRTR (read chapter in TR)

λέγων, Ἐπὶ τῆς Μωσέως καθέδρας ἐκάθισαν οἱ γραμματεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

قَائِلاً:«عَلَى كُرْسِيِّ مُوسَى جَلَسَ الْكَتَبَةُ وَالْفَرِّيسِيُّونَ،

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Diciendo: Sobre la cátedra de Moisés se sentaron los escribas y los Fariseos:

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

En la cátedra de Moisés se sientan los escribas y los fariseos.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

The scribes and the Pharisees have the authority of Moses;

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

說、文士和法利賽人、坐在摩西的位上．

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

diciendo: "Los escribas y los fariseos están sentados en la cátedra de Moisés.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

서기관들과 바리새인들이 모세의 자리에 앉았으니

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Les scribes et les pharisiens sont assis dans la chaire de Moïse.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

und sprach: Auf Mose's Stuhl sitzen die Schriftgelehrten und Pharisäer.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

и сказал: на Моисеевом седалище сели книжники и фарисеи;

SESE (read chapter in SE)

diciendo: Sobre la cátedra de Moisés se sentaron los escribas y los fariseos.

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