Matthew 23:32 “Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.”

Matthew 23:32

Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

World English Bible

Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers.

American Standard Version

Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

Geneva Bible 1599

Fulfill ye also ye measure of your fathers.

Darby Translation

and ye, fill ye up the measure of your fathers.

Young's Literal Translation

and ye — ye fill up the measure of your fathers.

Bible in Basic English

Make full, then, the measure of your fathers.

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Cross references

“the measure”

Genesis 15:16 Numbers 32:14 Zechariah 5:6–11

Genesis 15:16 · BSB

In the fourth generation your descendants will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”

Numbers 32:14 · BSB

Now behold, you, a brood of sinners, have risen up in place of your fathers to further stoke the burning anger of the LORD against Israel.

Zechariah 5:6–11 · BSB

“What is it?” I asked. And he replied, “A measuring basket is going forth.” Then he continued, “This is their iniquity in all the land.”

Also

1 Thessalonians 2:16

1 Thessalonians 2:16 · BSB

hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

31So you testify against yourselves that you are the sons of those who murdered the prophets.

33You snakes! You brood of vipers! How will you escape the sentence of hell?

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