Matthew 23:4 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Matthew 23:4 - They make hard laws and put great weights on men's backs; but they themselves will not put a finger to them.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in 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.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

“For they bind heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

They crush people with unbearable religious demands and never lift a finger to ease the burden.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

They tie up heavy, cumbersome loads and put them on other people’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

They tie up heavy burdens, hard to bear,[fn] and lay them on people’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to move them with their finger.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“They tie up heavy loads that are hard to carry[fn] and put them on people’s shoulders, but they themselves aren’t willing to lift a finger to move them.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“And they tie up heavy burdens and lay them on people’s shoulders, but they themselves are unwilling to move them with so much as their finger.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“They tie up heavy burdens and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are unwilling to move them with so much as a finger.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“And they tie up heavy burdens and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are unwilling to move them with so much as a finger.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“The scribes and Pharisees tie up [fn]heavy loads [that are hard to bear] and place them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves will not lift a finger [to make them lighter].

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

They tie up heavy loads, hard to carry, and put them on men's shoulders, but they themselves are not willing even to lift a finger to move them.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

They bind heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with their finger.

ASVASV (read chapter in 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.

YLTYLT (read chapter in 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.

DBYDBY (read chapter in 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.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

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.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

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.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

alligant autem onera gravia et inportabilia et inponunt in umeros hominum digito autem suo nolunt ea movere

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

بَلْ يَحْزِمُونَ أَحْمَالاً ثَقِيلَةً لَا تُطَاقُ وَيَضَعُونَهَا عَلَى أَكْتَافِ النَّاسِ، وَلَكِنَّهُمْ هُمْ لَا يُرِيدُونَ أَنْ يُحَرِّكُوهَا بِطَرَفِ الإِصْبَعِ.

MGNTMGNT (read chapter in MGNT)

δεσμεύουσιν δὲ φορτία βαρέα καὶ δυσβάστακτα καὶ ἐπιτιθέασιν ἐπὶ τοὺς ὤμους τῶν ἀνθρώπων αὐτοὶ δὲ τῷ δακτύλῳ αὐτῶν οὐ θέλουσιν κινῆσαι αὐτά

TRTR (read chapter in TR)

δεσμεύουσιν γὰρ φορτία βαρέα καὶ δυσβάστακτα καὶ ἐπιτιθέασιν ἐπὶ τοὺς ὤμους τῶν ἀνθρώπων τῷ δὲ δακτύλῳ αὐτῶν οὐ θέλουσιν κινῆσαι αὐτά

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

فَإِنَّهُمْ يَحْزِمُونَ أَحْمَالاً ثَقِيلَةً عَسِرَةَ الْحَمْلِ وَيَضَعُونَهَا عَلَى أَكْتَافِ النَّاسِ، وَهُمْ لاَ يُرِيدُونَ أَنْ يُحَرِّكُوهَا بِإِصْبِعِهِمْ،

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Porque atan cargas pesadas y difíciles de llevar, y las ponen sobre los hombros de los hombres; mas ni aun con su dedo las quieren mover.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Porque atan cargas pesadas y difíciles de llevar, y las ponen sobre los hombros de los hombres; pero ellos ni con un dedo quieren moverlas.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

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

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

他們把難擔的重擔、捆起來擱在人的肩上．但自己一個指頭也不肯動。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Atan cargas pesadas y difíciles de llevar, y las ponen sobre los hombros de los hombres; pero ellos mismos no las quieren mover ni aun con el dedo.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

또 무거운 짐을 묶어 사람의 어깨에 지우되 자기는 이것을 한 손가락으로도 움직이려 하지 아니하며

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Ils lient des fardeaux pesants, et les mettent sur les épaules des hommes, mais ils ne veulent pas les remuer du doigt.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Sie binden aber schwere und unerträgliche Bürden und legen sie den Menschen auf den Hals; aber sie selbst wollen dieselben nicht mit einem Finger regen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

связывают бремена тяжелые и неудобоносимые и возлагают на плечи людям, а сами не хотят и перстом двинуть их;

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Porque atan cargas pesadas y difíciles de llevar, y las ponen sobre los hombros de los hombres; mas ni aun con su dedo las quieren mover.

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