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Matthew 23:32
Matthew 23:32 is verse 32 of Matthew chapter 23, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.
Or Go ahead, then, and complete
King James Version
Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
World English Bible
Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers.
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Matthew 23:30–34 · Berean Standard Bible
30 And you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partners with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’
31 So you testify against yourselves that you are the sons of those who murdered the prophets.
32 Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.
33 You snakes! You brood of vipers! How will you escape the sentence of hell?
34 Because of this, I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and others you will flog in your synagogues and persecute in town after town.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 15:16In the fourth generation your descendants will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”
Numbers 32:14Now behold, you, a brood of sinners, have risen up in place of your fathers to further stoke the burning anger of the LORD against Israel.
Zechariah 5:6“What is it?” I asked. And he replied, “A measuring basket is going forth.” Then he continued, “This is their iniquity in all the land.”
Zechariah 5:7And behold, the cover of lead was raised, and there was a woman sitting inside the basket.
Zechariah 5:8“This is Wickedness,” he said. And he shoved her down into the basket, pushing down the lead cover over its opening.
Zechariah 5:9Then I lifted up my eyes and saw two women approaching, with the wind in their wings. Their wings were like those of a stork, and they lifted up the basket between heaven and earth.
Zechariah 5:10“Where are they taking the basket?” I asked the angel who was speaking with me.
Zechariah 5:11“To build a house for it in the land of Shinar,” he told me. “And when it is ready, the basket will be set there on its pedestal.”