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`Wo to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye make clean the outside of the cup and the plate, and within they are full of rapine and incontinence.
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`Blind Pharisee! cleanse first the inside of the cup and the plate, that the outside of them also may become clean.
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`Wo to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye are like to whitewashed sepulchres, which outwardly indeed do appear beautiful, and within are full of bones of dead men, and of all uncleanness;
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so also ye outwardly indeed do appear to men righteous, and within ye are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
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`Wo to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and adorn the tombs of the righteous,
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and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
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So that ye testify to yourselves, that ye are sons of them who did murder the prophets;
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and ye -- ye fill up the measure of your fathers.
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`Serpents! brood of vipers! how may ye escape from the judgment of the gehenna?
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`Because of this, lo, I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scribes, and of them ye will kill and crucify, and of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will pursue from city to city;
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that on you may come all the righteous blood being poured out on the earth from the blood of Abel the righteous, unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the sanctuary and the altar: