Matthew 23:23 in Mbuko
23 «Kwanay, miter sə Tawrita ahay, Farisa ahay, kwanay ɗo sə mbaɗəmbaɗa ahay, wawayah, ɗəce i tərak ikwen! Anga kə rəzlen anan à nga wa sa var alay mbok wa kərtek sə daslam ahay cara cara nə lele. Əna kə mbəɗəken anan à nga wa sa ga mer su way ta 'am məduwen aya à Tawrita inde, kawa sa ja nà, sa ga way tə cəveɗ awan, sa gan sumor ù ɗo, sa ɗaf nga pə Mbərom tə mivel kərtek awan. Abay təɗe ki gen nà, way ataya awan, mənjəna sə mbəsak sa ga way a azar aya re.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye tithe mint and anise and cummin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law, justice, and mercy, and faith: but these ye ought to have done, and not to have left the other undone.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! for you make men give a tenth of all sorts of sweet-smelling plants, but you give no thought to the more important things of the law, righteousness, and mercy, and faith; but it is right for you to do these, and not to let the others be undone.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye pay tithes of mint and anise and cummin, and ye have left aside the weightier matters of the law, judgment and mercy and faith: these ye ought to have done and not have left those aside.
World English Bible (WEB)
"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cumin,{ cumin is an aromatic seed from Cuminum cyminum, resembling caraway in flavor and appearance. It is used as a spice.} 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.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`Wo to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye give tithe of the mint, and the dill, and the cumin, and did neglect the weightier things of the Law -- the judgment, and the kindness, and the faith; these it behoved `you' to do, and those not to neglect.