Matthew 23:26 meaning and explanation
Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, so that the outside may become clean as well.
Matthew 23:26, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is speaking to the crowds and His disciples about the scribes and Pharisees, and here He addresses the Pharisee directly in a series of woes. The image comes from ritual washing: a cup and dish could be scrubbed outside while the inside stayed filthy.
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