Matthew 23:4 Greek Word Analysis

6Andκαὶg2532
1τοὺςg3588
2greetingsἀσπασμοὺςg783
3inἐνg1722
4ταῖςg3588
5the marketsἀγοραῖςg58
6Andκαὶg2532
7to be calledκαλεῖσθαιg2564
8ofὑπὸg5259
9τῶνg3588
10menἀνθρώπωνg444
12RabbiῬαββί.g4461
12RabbiῬαββί.g4461

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Yea, they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with their finger.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

They make hard laws and put great weights on men's backs; but they themselves will not put a finger to them.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

but bind burdens heavy and hard to bear, and lay them on the shoulders of men, but will not move them with their finger.

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for they bind together burdens heavy and grievous to be borne, and lay upon the shoulders of men, but with their finger they will not move them.