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Matthew 3:7 KJV
Matthew · chapter 3 · verse 7 · King James Version
But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?Matthew 3:7 · King James Version
Matthew 3:7 in context
5Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,
6And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
7But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
8Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:
9And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Key words (Strong's)
- generationgennēmathat which has been born or begotten, the offspring or progeny of men or animals, the…G1081 →
- PhariseespharisaiosA sect that seems to have started after the Jewish exile. In addition to OT books the…G5330 →
- SadduceessaddoukaiosSadducees = " the righteous" , a religious party at the time of Christ among the…G4523 →
- baptismbaptismaimmersion, submersion, of calamities and afflictions with which one is quite overwhelmed…G908 →
- vipersechidnaa viper, offspring of vipers, addressed to cunning, malignant, wicked menG2191 →
- warnedhypodeiknymito show by placing under the eyes, to show by words and argumentsG5263 →
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