25 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For (A)you clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside they are full [a]of robbery and self-indulgence.

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  1. Matthew 23:25 Or as a result of

25 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish,(A) but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.(B)

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26 You blind Pharisee, first (A)clean the inside of the cup and of the dish, so that the [a]outside of it may also become clean.

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  1. Matthew 23:26 If the inside was ritually unclean, the entire vessel was unclean whether the outside was cleaned or not (cf. Num 19:15)

26 Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, and then the outside also will be clean.

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