HYPOCRISY

Passages on this topic · 300

• Job 8:13

  So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man shall perish,

• Job 8:14

  Whose confidence shall break apart, Whose trust is a spider’s web.

• Job 8:15

  He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand. He shall cling to it, but it shall not endure.

• Job 13:16

  This also shall be my salvation, that a godless man shall not come before him.

• Job 15:31

  Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself; for emptiness shall be his reward.

• Job 15:33

  He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive tree.

• Job 15:34

  For the company of the godless shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

• Job 17:8

  Upright men shall be astonished at this. The innocent shall stir up himself against the godless.

• Job 20:4

  Don’t you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,

• Job 20:5

  that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?

• Job 20:6

  Though his height mount up to the heavens, and his head reach to the clouds,

• Job 20:7

  yet he shall perish forever like his own dung. Those who have seen him shall say, ‘Where is he?’

• Job 20:8

  He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found. Yes, he shall be chased away like a vision of the night.

• Job 20:9

  The eye which saw him shall see him no more, neither shall his place any more see him.

• Job 20:10

  His children shall seek the favor of the poor. His hands shall give back his wealth.

• Job 20:11

  His bones are full of his youth, but youth shall lie down with him in the dust.

• Job 20:12

  “Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue,

• Job 20:13

  though he spare it, and will not let it go, but keep it still within his mouth;

• Job 20:14

  yet his food in his bowels is turned. It is cobra venom within him.

• Job 20:15

  He has swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again. God will cast them out of his belly.

• Job 20:16

  He shall suck cobra venom. The viper’s tongue shall kill him.

• Job 20:17

  He shall not look at the rivers, the flowing streams of honey and butter.

• Job 20:18

  That for which he labored he shall restore, and shall not swallow it down. According to the substance that he has gotten, he shall not rejoice.

• Job 27:8

  For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

• Job 27:9

  Will God hear his cry when trouble comes on him?

• Job 27:10

  Will he delight himself in the Almighty, and call on God at all times?

• Job 27:13

  “This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

• Job 27:14

  If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword. His offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

• Job 27:15

  Those who remain of him shall be buried in death. His widows shall make no lamentation.

• Job 27:16

  Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as the clay;

• Job 27:17

  he may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.

• Job 27:18

  He builds his house as the moth, as a booth which the watchman makes.

• Job 31:33

  if like Adam I have covered my transgressions, by hiding my iniquity in my heart,

• Job 31:34

  because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and didn’t go out of the door —

• Job 34:30

  that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.

• Job 36:13

  “But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don’t cry for help when he binds them.

• Job 36:14

  They die in youth. Their life perishes among the unclean.

• Psalms 5:9

  For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue.

• Psalms 50:16

  But to the wicked God says, “What right do you have to declare my statutes, that you have taken my covenant on your lips,

• Psalms 50:17

  since you hate instruction, and throw my words behind you?

• Psalms 52:4

  You love all devouring words, you deceitful tongue.

• Psalms 55:12

  For it was not an enemy who insulted me, then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, then I would have hidden myself from him.

• Psalms 55:13

  But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend.

• Psalms 55:14

  We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God’s house with company.

• Psalms 55:20

  He raises his hands against his friends. He has violated his covenant.

• Psalms 55:21

  His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

• Psalms 55:23

  But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you.

• Psalms 101:7

  He who practices deceit won’t dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won’t be established before my eyes.

• Proverbs 7:10

  Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent.

• Proverbs 7:11

  She is loud and defiant. Her feet don’t stay in her house.

• Proverbs 7:12

  Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, and lurking at every corner.

• Proverbs 7:13

  So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him:

• Proverbs 7:14

  “Sacrifices of peace offerings are with me. Today I have paid my vows.

• Proverbs 7:15

  Therefore I came out to meet you, to diligently seek your face, and I have found you.

• Proverbs 7:16

  I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

• Proverbs 7:17

  I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

• Proverbs 7:18

  Come, let’s take our fill of loving until the morning. Let’s solace ourselves with loving.

• Proverbs 7:19

  For my husband isn’t at home. He has gone on a long journey.

• Proverbs 7:20

  He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon.”

• Proverbs 7:21

  With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

• Proverbs 11:9

  With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

• Proverbs 14:8

  The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

• Proverbs 15:8

  The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

• Proverbs 20:14

  “It’s no good, it’s no good,” says the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.

• Proverbs 21:27

  The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind!

• Proverbs 23:6

  Don’t eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, and don’t crave his delicacies:

• Proverbs 23:7

  for as he thinks about the cost, so he is. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

• Proverbs 23:8

  The morsel which you have eaten you shall vomit up, and lose your good words.

• Proverbs 25:19

  Confidence in someone unfaithful in time of trouble is like a bad tooth, or a lame foot.

• Proverbs 26:18

  Like a madman who shoots torches, arrows, and death,

• Proverbs 26:19

  is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “Am I not joking?”

• Proverbs 26:23

  Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.

• Proverbs 26:24

  A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but he harbors evil in his heart.

• Proverbs 26:25

  When his speech is charming, don’t believe him; for there are seven abominations in his heart.

• Proverbs 26:26

  His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

• Isaiah 1:11

  “What are the multitude of your sacrifices to me?”, says Yahweh. “I have had enough of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed animals. I don’t delight in the blood of bulls, or of lambs, or of male goats.

• Isaiah 1:12

  When you come to appear before me, who has required this at your hand, to trample my courts?

• Isaiah 1:13

  Bring no more vain offerings. Incense is an abomination to me; new moons, Sabbaths, and convocations: I can’t bear with evil assemblies.

• Isaiah 1:14

  My soul hates your New Moons and your appointed feasts. They are a burden to me. I am weary of bearing them.

• Isaiah 1:15

  When you spread out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.

• Isaiah 9:17

  Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is profane and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

• Isaiah 10:6

  I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me will I give him a command to take the plunder and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

• Isaiah 29:13

  The Lord said, “Because this people draws near with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which has been taught;

• Isaiah 29:15

  Woe to those who deeply hide their counsel from Yahweh, and whose deeds are in the dark, and who say, “Who sees us?” and “Who knows us?”

• Isaiah 29:16

  You turn things upside down! Should the potter be thought to be like clay; that the thing made should say about him who made it, “He didn’t make me”; or the thing formed say of him who formed it, “He has no understanding?”

• Isaiah 32:5

  The fool will no longer be called noble, nor the scoundrel be highly respected.

• Isaiah 32:6

  For the fool will speak folly, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice profanity, and to utter error against Yahweh, To make empty the soul of the hungry, and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

• Isaiah 33:14

  The sinners in Zion are afraid. Trembling has seized the godless ones. Who among us can live with the devouring fire? Who among us can live with everlasting burning?

• Isaiah 48:1

  “Hear this, house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, and have come out of the waters of Judah. You swear by Yahweh’s name, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness

• Isaiah 48:2

  (for they call themselves citizens of the holy city, and rely on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Armies is his name):

• Isaiah 58:2

  Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways. As a nation that did righteousness, and didn’t forsake the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments. They delight to draw near to God.

• Isaiah 58:3

  ‘Why have we fasted,’ say they, ‘and you don’t see? Why have we afflicted our soul, and you don’t notice?’ “Behold, in the day of your fast you find pleasure, and oppress all your laborers.

• Isaiah 58:4

  Behold, you fast for strife and contention, and to strike with the fist of wickedness. You don’t fast today so as to make your voice to be heard on high.

• Isaiah 58:5

  Is this the fast that I have chosen? A day for a man to humble his soul? Is it to bow down his head like a reed, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under himself? Will you call this a fast, and an acceptable day to Yahweh?

• Isaiah 61:8

  “For I, Yahweh, love justice. I hate robbery and iniquity. I will give them their reward in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.

• Isaiah 65:5

  who say, ‘Stay by yourself, don’t come near to me, for I am holier than you.’ These are smoke in my nose, a fire that burns all day.

• Isaiah 66:3

  He who kills an ox is as he who kills a man; he who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog’s neck; he who offers an offering, as he who offers pig’s blood; he who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations:

• Isaiah 66:4

  I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears on them; because when I called, no one answered; when I spoke, they didn’t listen; but they did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn’t delight.”

• Isaiah 66:5

  Hear Yahweh’s word, you who tremble at his word: “Your brothers who hate you, who cast you out for my name’s sake, have said, ‘Let Yahweh be glorified, that we may see your joy;’ but it is those who shall be disappointed.

• Jeremiah 3:10

  Yet for all this her treacherous sister, Judah, has not returned to me with her whole heart, but only in pretense,” says Yahweh.

• Jeremiah 3:11

  Yahweh said to me, “Backsliding Israel has shown herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.

• Jeremiah 5:2

  Though they say, ‘As Yahweh lives;’ surely they swear falsely.”

• Jeremiah 6:20

  To what purpose comes there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me.”

• Jeremiah 7:4

  Don’t trust in lying words, saying, ‘Yahweh’s temple, Yahweh’s temple, Yahweh’s temple, are these.’

• Jeremiah 7:8

  Behold, you trust in lying words, that can’t profit.

• Jeremiah 7:9

  Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that you have not known,

• Jeremiah 7:10

  and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, ‘We are delivered;’ that you may do all these abominations?

• Jeremiah 9:4

  “Everyone beware of his neighbor, and don’t trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.

• Jeremiah 9:8

  Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit. One speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart, he lays wait for him.

• Jeremiah 12:2

  You have planted them, yes, they have taken root; they grow, yes, they produce fruit. You are near in their mouth, and far from their heart.

• Jeremiah 17:9

  The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt. Who can know it?

• Jeremiah 42:20

  For you have dealt deceitfully against your own souls; for you sent me to Yahweh your God, saying, ‘Pray for us to Yahweh our God; and according to all that Yahweh our God shall say, so declare to us, and we will do it:’

• Jeremiah 42:21

  and I have declared it to you today; but you have not obeyed Yahweh your God’s voice in anything for which he has sent me to you.

• Jeremiah 42:22

  Now therefore know certainly that you shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place where you desire to go to live there.”

• Lamentations 1:2

  She weeps bitterly in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks; among all her lovers she has no one to comfort her: All her friends have dealt treacherously with her; they have become her enemies.

• Ezekiel 5:11

  Therefore as I live,’ says the Lord Yahweh, ‘surely, because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable things, and with all your abominations, therefore I will also diminish you. My eye won’t spare, and I will have no pity.

• Ezekiel 14:4

  Therefore speak to them, and tell them, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Every man of the house of Israel who takes his idols into his heart, and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and comes to the prophet; I Yahweh will answer him therein according to the multitude of his idols;

• Ezekiel 14:7

  “‘“For everyone of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live in Israel, who separates himself from me, and takes his idols into his heart, and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and comes to the prophet to inquire for himself of me; I Yahweh will answer him by myself.

• Ezekiel 14:8

  I will set my face against that man, and will make him an astonishment, for a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from among my people; and you will know that I am Yahweh.

• Ezekiel 20:39

  “‘As for you, house of Israel, thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Go, everyone serve his idols, and hereafter also, if you will not listen to me; but you shall no more profane my holy name with your gifts, and with your idols.

• Ezekiel 33:30

  As for you, son of man, the children of your people talk of you by the walls and in the doors of the houses, and speak to one another, everyone to his brother, saying, Please come and hear what is the word that comes out from Yahweh.

• Ezekiel 33:31

  They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don’t do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.

• Ezekiel 33:32

  Behold, you are to them as a very lovely song of one who has a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument; for they hear your words, but they don’t do them.

• Hosea 6:4

  “Ephraim, what shall I do to you? Judah, what shall I do to you? For your love is like a morning cloud, and like the dew that disappears early.

• Hosea 7:14

  They haven’t cried to me with their heart, but they howl on their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They turn away from me.

• Hosea 7:16

  They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.

• Hosea 8:2

  They cry to me, ‘My God, we Israel acknowledge you!’

• Hosea 8:3

  Israel has cast off that which is good. The enemy will pursue him.

• Hosea 8:13

  As for the sacrifices of my offerings, they sacrifice meat and eat it; But Yahweh doesn’t accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity, and punish their sins. They will return to Egypt.

• Hosea 9:4

  They won’t pour out wine offerings to Yahweh, neither will they be pleasing to him. Their sacrifices will be to them like the bread of mourners; all who eat of it will be polluted; for their bread will be for their appetite. It will not come into Yahweh’s house.

• Hosea 10:1

  Israel is a luxuriant vine that produces his fruit. According to the abundance of his fruit he has multiplied his altars. As their land has prospered, they have adorned their sacred stones.

• Hosea 10:4

  They make promises, swearing falsely in making covenants. Therefore judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field.

• Hosea 11:12

  Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, and is unfaithful to the Holy One.

• Amos 5:21

  I hate, I despise your feasts, and I can’t stand your solemn assemblies.

• Amos 5:22

  Yes, though you offer me your burnt offerings and meal offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat animals.

• Amos 5:23

  Take away from me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.

• Amos 5:24

  But let justice roll on like rivers, and righteousness like a mighty stream.

• Amos 5:25

  “Did you bring to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, house of Israel?

• Amos 5:26

  You also carried the tent of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which you made for yourselves.

• Amos 5:27

  Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus,” says Yahweh, whose name is the God of Armies.

• Obadiah 1:7

  All the men of your alliance have brought you on your way, even to the border. The men who were at peace with you have deceived you, and prevailed against you. Friends who eat your bread lay a snare under you. There is no understanding in him.”

• Micah 3:11

  Her leaders judge for bribes, and her priests teach for a price, and her prophets of it tell fortunes for money: yet they lean on Yahweh, and say, “Isn’t Yahweh among us? No disaster will come on us.”

• Micah 7:5

  Don’t trust in a neighbor. Don’t put confidence in a friend. With the woman lying in your embrace, be careful of the words of your mouth!

• Zechariah 7:5

  “Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, ‘When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month for these seventy years, did you at all fast to me, really to me?

• Zechariah 7:6

  When you eat, and when you drink, don’t you eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?

• Zechariah 13:6

  One will say to him, ‘What are these wounds between your arms?’ Then he will answer, ‘Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.’

• Malachi 1:6

  “A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, then where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me? Says Yahweh of Armies to you, priests, who despise my name. You say, ‘How have we despised your name?’

• Malachi 1:7

  You offer polluted bread on my altar. You say, ‘How have we polluted you?’ In that you say, ‘Yahweh’s table is contemptible.’

• Malachi 1:8

  When you offer the blind for sacrifice, isn’t that evil? And when you offer the lame and sick, isn’t that evil? Present it now to your governor! Will he be pleased with you? Or will he accept your person?” says Yahweh of Armies.

• Malachi 1:9

  “Now, please entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious to us. With this, will he accept any of you?” says Yahweh of Armies.

• Malachi 1:10

  “Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you,” says Yahweh of Armies, “neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

• Malachi 1:11

  For from the rising of the sun even to the going down of the same, my name is great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering: for my name is great among the nations,” says Yahweh of Armies.

• Malachi 1:12

  “But you profane it, in that you say, ‘Yahweh’s table is polluted, and its fruit, even its food, is contemptible.’

• Malachi 1:13

  You say also, ‘Behold, what a weariness it is!’ and you have sniffed at it”, says Yahweh of Armies; “and you have brought that which was taken by violence, the lame, and the sick; thus you bring the offering. Should I accept this at your hand?” says Yahweh.

• Malachi 1:14

  “But the deceiver is cursed, who has in his flock a male, and vows, and sacrifices to the Lord a defective thing; for I am a great King,” says Yahweh of Armies, “and my name is awesome among the nations.”

• Malachi 2:13

  This again you do: you cover Yahweh’s altar with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, because he doesn’t regard the offering any more, neither receives it with good will at your hand.

• Malachi 3:14

  You have said, ‘It is vain to serve God;’ and ‘What profit is it that we have followed his instructions, and that we have walked mournfully before Yahweh of Armies?

• Matthew 3:7

  But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, “You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

• Matthew 3:8

  Therefore produce fruit worthy of repentance!

• Matthew 6:1

  “Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

• Matthew 6:2

  Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don’t sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

• Matthew 6:5

  “When you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites, for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Most certainly, I tell you, they have received their reward.

• Matthew 6:16

  “Moreover when you fast, don’t be like the hypocrites, with sad faces. For they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen by men to be fasting. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

• Matthew 6:24

  “No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon.

• Matthew 7:5

  You hypocrite! First remove the beam out of your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother’s eye.

• Matthew 7:15

  “Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.

• Matthew 7:21

  Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

• Matthew 7:22

  Many will tell me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?’

• Matthew 7:23

  Then I will tell them, ‘I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.’

• Matthew 9:13

  But you go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

• Matthew 15:7

  You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,

• Matthew 15:8

  ‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

• Matthew 15:9

  And in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrine rules made by men.’”

• Matthew 16:3

  In the morning, ‘It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ Hypocrites! You know how to discern the appearance of the sky, but you can’t discern the signs of the times!

• Matthew 16:6

  Jesus said to them, “Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

• Matthew 16:12

  Then they understood that he didn’t tell them to beware of the yeast of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

• Matthew 21:28

  But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, ‘Son, go work today in my vineyard.’

• Matthew 21:29

  He answered, ‘I will not,’ but afterward he changed his mind, and went.

• Matthew 21:30

  He came to the second, and said the same thing. He answered, ‘I go, sir,’ but he didn’t go.

• Matthew 21:31

  Which of the two did the will of his father?” They said to him, “The first.” Jesus said to them, “Most certainly I tell you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering into God’s Kingdom before you.

• Matthew 21:32

  For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn’t believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. When you saw it, you didn’t even repent afterward, that you might believe him.

• Matthew 22:12

  and he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding clothing?’ He was speechless.

• Matthew 22:13

  Then the king said to the servants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and throw him into the outer darkness; there is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.’

• Matthew 22:18

  But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?

• Matthew 23:2

  saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses’ seat.

• Matthew 23:3

  All things therefore whatever they tell you to observe, observe and do, but don’t do their works; for they say, and don’t do.

• Matthew 23:4

  For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.

• Matthew 23:5

  But all their works they do to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad, enlarge the fringes of their garments,

• Matthew 23:6

  and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,

• Matthew 23:7

  the salutations in the marketplaces, and to be called ‘Rabbi, Rabbi’ by men.

• Matthew 23:8

  But don’t you be called ‘Rabbi,’ for one is your teacher, the Christ, and all of you are brothers.

• Matthew 23:9

  Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven.

• Matthew 23:10

  Neither be called masters, for one is your master, the Christ.

• Matthew 23:11

  But he who is greatest among you will be your servant.

• Matthew 23:12

  Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

• Matthew 23:13

  “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

• Matthew 23:14

  “But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the Kingdom of Heaven against men; for you don’t enter in yourselves, neither do you allow those who are entering in to enter.

• Matthew 23:15

  Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel around by sea and land to make one proselyte; and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much of a son of Gehenna as yourselves.

• Matthew 23:16

  “Woe to you, you blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is obligated.’

• Matthew 23:17

  You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?

• Matthew 23:18

  ‘Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is obligated?’

• Matthew 23:19

  You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

• Matthew 23:20

  He therefore who swears by the altar, swears by it, and by everything on it.

• Matthew 23:21

  He who swears by the temple, swears by it, and by him who was living in it.

• Matthew 23:22

  He who swears by heaven, swears by the throne of God, and by him who sits on it.

• Matthew 23:23

  “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cumin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faith. But you ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.

• Matthew 23:24

  You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel!

• Matthew 23:25

  “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness.

• Matthew 23:26

  You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the platter, that its outside may become clean also.

• Matthew 23:27

  “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.

• Matthew 23:28

  Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

• Matthew 23:29

  “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and decorate the tombs of the righteous,

• Matthew 23:30

  and say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we wouldn’t have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.’

• Matthew 23:31

  Therefore you testify to yourselves that you are children of those who killed the prophets.

• Matthew 23:32

  Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers.

• Matthew 23:33

  You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?

• Matthew 24:50

  the lord of that servant will come in a day when he doesn’t expect it, and in an hour when he doesn’t know it,

• Matthew 24:51

  and will cut him in pieces, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites. There is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.

• Matthew 25:3

  Those who were foolish, when they took their lamps, took no oil with them,

• Matthew 25:41

  Then he will say also to those on the left hand, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;

• Matthew 25:42

  for I was hungry, and you didn’t give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;

• Matthew 25:43

  I was a stranger, and you didn’t take me in; naked, and you didn’t clothe me; sick, and in prison, and you didn’t visit me.’

• Matthew 25:44

  “Then they will also answer, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and didn’t help you?’

• Matthew 25:45

  “Then he will answer them, saying, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you didn’t do it to one of the least of these, you didn’t do it to me.’

• Mark 7:6

  He answered them, “Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, ‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

• Mark 7:7

  But they worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’

• Mark 7:8

  “For you set aside the commandment of God, and hold tightly to the tradition of men — the washing of pitchers and cups, and you do many other such things.”

• Mark 8:15

  He warned them, saying, “Take heed: beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.”

• Mark 9:50

  Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”

• Mark 12:38

  In his teaching he said to them, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces,

• Mark 12:39

  and the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts:

• Mark 12:40

  those who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”

• Luke 6:46

  “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things which I say?

• Luke 8:18

  Be careful therefore how you hear. For whoever has, to him will be given; and whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he thinks he has.”

• Luke 11:39

  The Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.

• Luke 11:40

  You foolish ones, didn’t he who made the outside make the inside also?

• Luke 11:41

  But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you.

• Luke 11:42

  But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and every herb, but you bypass justice and God’s love. You ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.

• Luke 11:43

  Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues, and the greetings in the marketplaces.

• Luke 11:44

  Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like hidden graves, and the men who walk over them don’t know it.”

• Luke 11:45

  One of the lawyers answered him, “Teacher, in saying this you insult us also.”

• Luke 11:46

  He said, “Woe to you lawyers also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won’t even lift one finger to help carry those burdens.

• Luke 11:47

  Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.

• Luke 11:48

  So you testify and consent to the works of your fathers. For they killed them, and you build their tombs.

• Luke 11:49

  Therefore also the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute,

• Luke 11:50

  that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

• Luke 11:51

  from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary.’ Yes, I tell you, it will be required of this generation.

• Luke 11:52

  Woe to you lawyers! For you took away the key of knowledge. You didn’t enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in, you hindered.”

• Luke 12:1

  Meanwhile, when a multitude of many thousands had gathered together, so much so that they trampled on each other, he began to tell his disciples first of all, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

• Luke 12:2

  But there is nothing covered up, that will not be revealed, nor hidden, that will not be known.

• Luke 12:54

  He said to the multitudes also, “When you see a cloud rising from the west, immediately you say, ‘A shower is coming,’ and so it happens.

• Luke 12:55

  When a south wind blows, you say, ‘There will be a scorching heat,’ and it happens.

• Luke 12:56

  You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how is it that you don’t interpret this time?

• Luke 13:13

  He laid his hands on her, and immediately she stood up straight, and glorified God.

• Luke 13:14

  The ruler of the synagogue, being indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the multitude, “There are six days in which men ought to work. Therefore come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day!”

• Luke 13:15

  Therefore the Lord answered him, “You hypocrites! Doesn’t each one of you free his ox or his donkey from the stall on the Sabbath, and lead him away to water?

• Luke 13:16

  Ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan had bound eighteen long years, be freed from this bondage on the Sabbath day?”

• Luke 13:17

  As he said these things, all his adversaries were disappointed, and all the multitude rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.

• Luke 13:26

  Then you will begin to say, ‘We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.’

• Luke 13:27

  He will say, ‘I tell you, I don’t know where you come from. Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity.’

• Luke 14:34

  Salt is good, but if the salt becomes flat and tasteless, with what do you season it?

• Luke 14:35

  It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. It is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”

• Luke 16:13

  No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. You aren’t able to serve God and Mammon.”

• Luke 16:15

  He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

• Luke 18:11

  The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: ‘God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortionists, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

• Luke 18:12

  I fast twice a week. I give tithes of all that I get.’

• Luke 20:46

  “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts;

• Luke 20:47

  who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation.”

• Luke 21:16

  You will be handed over even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. They will cause some of you to be put to death.

• John 6:26

  Jesus answered them, “Most certainly I tell you, you seek me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves, and were filled.

• John 6:70

  Jesus answered them, “Didn’t I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?”

• John 7:19

  Didn’t Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the law? Why do you seek to kill me?”

• John 15:2

  Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.

• John 15:6

  If a man doesn’t remain in me, he is thrown out as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, throw them into the fire, and they are burned.

• Romans 1:18

  For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,

• Romans 2:1

  Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.

• Romans 2:3

  Do you think this, O man who judges those who practice such things, and do the same, that you will escape the judgment of God?

• Romans 2:17

  Indeed you bear the name of a Jew, and rest on the law, and glory in God,

• Romans 2:18

  and know his will, and approve the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law,

• Romans 2:19

  and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,

• Romans 2:20

  a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babies, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth.

• Romans 2:21

  You therefore who teach another, don’t you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn’t steal, do you steal?

• Romans 2:22

  You who say a man shouldn’t commit adultery. Do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

• Romans 2:23

  You who glory in the law, through your disobedience of the law do you dishonor God?

• Romans 2:24

  For “the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,” just as it is written.

• Romans 2:25

  For circumcision indeed profits, if you are a doer of the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.

• Romans 2:26

  If therefore the uncircumcised keep the ordinances of the law, won’t his uncircumcision be accounted as circumcision?

• Romans 2:27

  Won’t the uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfills the law, judge you, who with the letter and circumcision are a transgressor of the law?

• Romans 2:28

  For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh;

• Romans 2:29

  but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.

• Romans 9:6

  But it is not as though the word of God has come to nothing. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel.

• Romans 9:7

  Neither, because they are Abraham’s offspring, are they all children. But, “your offspring will be accounted as from Isaac.”

• Romans 16:18

  For those who are such don’t serve our Lord, Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech, they deceive the hearts of the innocent.

• 1 Corinthians 13:1

  If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.

• 2 Corinthians 4:2

  But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

• 2 Corinthians 5:12

  For we are not commending ourselves to you again, but speak as giving you occasion of boasting on our behalf, that you may have something to answer those who boast in appearance, and not in heart.

• Galatians 6:3

  For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

• Philippians 3:2

  Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the false circumcision.

• Philippians 3:18

  For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,

• Philippians 3:19

  whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.