Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
For ye are like - , ye exactly resemble - the parallel is complete.
Whited sepulchres - White-washed tombs. As the law considered those unclean who had touched any thing belonging to the dead, the Jews took care to have their tombs white-washed each year, that, being easily discovered, they might be consequently avoided.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Matthew 23:27:
Matthew 23:39
Luke 11:44
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