Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
And say ... - This they professed to say by rebuilding their tombs. They also, probably, publicly expressed their disapprobation of the conduct of their fathers. All this, in building and ornamenting tombs, was a profession of extraordinary piety. Our Lord showed them it was mere pretence.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Matthew 23:30:
Matthew 22:13
Matthew 23:39
Luke 11:47-51
Luke 14:34-35
Acts 7:52
1 Thessalonians 2:15
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