Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:
Matthew 23:2 KJV

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Matthew Henry · 1708–1710 · Public Domain

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Context

1 Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,

2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:

3 All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.

4 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.

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