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Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Woe alas! woe! (an expression of grief or denunciation) I H3759   ouai (oo-ah'-ee)
scribes a writer, scribe N-AMP H1122   grammateus (gram-mat-yooce')
Pharisees, a Pharisee, member of a Jewish religious sect N-NMP H5330   Pharisaios (far-is-ah'-yos)
hypocrites! one who answers, an actor, a hypocrite N-VMP H5273   hupokrites (hoop-ok-ree-tace')
for that, because Conj H3754   hoti (hot'-ee)
ye devour to eat up V-PIA-2P H2719   katesthio (kat-es-thee'-o)
widows' a widow Adj-GFP H5503   chera (khay'-rah)
houses, a house, dwelling N-AFP H3614   oikia (oy-kee'-ah)
for a pretence a pretense N-DFS H4392   prophasis (prof'-as-is)
make to pray V-PPM-NMP H4336   proseuchomai (pros-yoo'-khom-ahee)
long long, far distant Adj-ANP H3117   makros (mak-ros')
prayer: to pray V-PPM-NMP H4336   proseuchomai (pros-yoo'-khom-ahee)
therefore through, on account of, because of Prep H1223   dia (dee-ah')
ye shall receive to take, receive V-FIM-2P H2983   lambano (lam-ban'-o)
damnation. a judgment N-NNS H2917   krima (kree'-mah)

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King James Bible Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Berean Bible Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Hebrew Greek English Woe unto "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye hypocrites, because you devour widows' houses, and for a pretence pretense you make long prayer: prayers; therefore ye shall you will receive the greater damnation.condemnation.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Woe unto "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye hypocrites, because you devour widows' houses, and for a pretence pretense you make long prayer: prayers; therefore ye shall you will receive the greater damnation.condemnation.