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# Woe to you
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"How terrible it will be for you!" See how you translated this in [Matthew 11:21](../11/20.md).
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# For you clean the outside of the cup and of the plate, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence
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This is a metaphor that means the scribes and Pharisees appear pure on the outside to others, but on the inside they are wicked. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# they are full of greed and self-indulgence
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"they want what others have, and they act in the interest of the self"
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# You blind Pharisee
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The Pharisees were spiritually blind. Although they thought of themselves as teachers, they were unable to understand God's truth. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# Clean first the inside of the cup and of the plate, so that the outside may become clean also
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This is a metaphor that means that if they would become pure in their inner being, then the result is that they would be pure on the outside as well. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/woe]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/scribe]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/pharisee]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/hypocrite]]