Matthew 23:2

“The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

Saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, The scribes{G1122} and{G2532} the Pharisees{G5330} sit{G2523}{(G5656)} in{G1909} Moses{G3475}' seat{G2515}:

Strong's King James

(2) saying, "The Torah-scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses' seat."

The F.O.G

"The teachers of religious law and the Pharisees now sit in Moses' seat, claiming his authority to interpret God's Law.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

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

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 23:2

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Jean Paul Joseph

Matthew 23:2