Matthew 23:32

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Go ahead then, finish what your fathers started!

Berean Standard Bible:

Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.

American Standard Version:

Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Fill{G4137} ye{G5210} up{G4137} then{G2532} the measure{G3358} of your{G5216} fathers{G3962}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Genesis 15:16

  • But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites [is] not yet full.

Numbers 32:14

  • And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers' stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of the LORD toward Israel.

1 Thessalonians 2:16

  • Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

Zechariah 5:6

  • And I said, What [is] it? And he said, This [is] an ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This [is] their resemblance through all the earth.

Zechariah 5:11

  • And he said unto me, To build it an house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon her own base.

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Commentary for Matthew 23:32

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G4137
    There are 90 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πληρόω
    Transliteration: plēróō
    Pronunciation: play-ro'-o
    Description: from πλήρης; to make replete, i.e. (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish (a period or task), verify (or coincide with a prediction), etc.:--accomplish, X after, (be) complete, end, expire, fill (up), fulfil, (be, make) full (come), fully preach, perfect, supply.
  2. Strong's Number: G5210
    There are 228 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὑμεῖς
    Transliteration: hymeîs
    Pronunciation: hoo-mice'
    Description: irregular plural of σύ; you (as subjective of verb):--ye (yourselves), you.
  3. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
  4. Strong's Number: G3358
    There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μέτρον
    Transliteration: métron
    Pronunciation: met'-ron
    Description: an apparently primary word; a measure ("metre"), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree):-- measure.
  5. Strong's Number: G5216
    There are 503 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὑμῶν
    Transliteration: hymōn
    Pronunciation: hoo-mone'
    Description: genitive case of ὑμεῖς; of (from or concerning) you:--ye, you, your (own, -selves).
  6. Strong's Number: G3962
    There are 372 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πατήρ
    Transliteration: patḗr
    Pronunciation: pat-ayr'
    Description: apparently a primary word; a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote):--father, parent.