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The word “tomb” was also used as a metaphor. David said that the throat of evil people is like “an open tomb” (see: Psalms 5:9; see also: Roman 3:13). That is, everything they say is wicked and their words harm other people. Jesus told the scribes and Pharisees that they were like “whitewashed tombs” (see: Mathew 23:27-28). A “whitewashed tomb” was a tomb that was cleaned on the outside. Jesus was saying that the scribes and Pharisees may seem righteous on the outside, but on the inside they were spiritually dead. The word “tomb” was also used as a metaphor. David said that the throat of evil people is like “an open tomb” (see: Psalms 5:9; see also: Roman 3:13). That is, everything they say is wicked and their words harm other people. Jesus told the scribes and Pharisees that they were like “whitewashed tombs” (see: Mathew 23:27-28). A “whitewashed tomb” was a tomb that was cleaned on the outside. Jesus was saying that the scribes and Pharisees may seem righteous on the outside, but on the inside they were spiritually dead.
See: Clean and Unclean; Demon Possession (Casting Out Demons); Generation; Resurrect (Resurrection); Metaphor; Scribe; Pharisees; Righteous (Righteousness); Die (Death); Angel See: [Clean and Unclean](../articles/cleanunclean.md); [Demon Possession (Casting Out Demons)](../articles/demonpossession.md); [Generation](../articles/generation.md);[Resurrect (Resurrection)](../articles/resurrect.md); [Metaphor](../articles/metaphor.md); Scribe; Pharisees; [Righteous (Righteousness)](../articles/righteous.md); [Die (Death)](../articles/diedeath.md)); [Angel](../articles/angel.md)