23:25 “Woe to you, experts in the law 1 and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.
1 tn Or “scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 2:4.
2 tn Grk “And after.” Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
3 tn Grk “after not many days.”
4 tn Or “wasted.” This verb is graphic; it means to scatter (L&N 57.151).
5 tn Or “estate” (the same word has been translated “estate” in v. 12).
6 tn Grk “the authority,” referring to the authority just described.
7 tn Or “detest.”