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Matthew 23:32 Cross-References

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Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

Matthew 23:32 (KJV)

Commentary on Matthew 23:32

Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers (πληρώσατε τὸ μέτρον τῶν πατέρων ὑμῶν)—plērōsate can be imperative ("fill up!") or predictive ("you will fill up"). Both senses apply: Jesus prophetically announces what they will do while their hardened wills make it effectively a command they'll fulfill. Metron (measure) evokes God's appointed limit of sin before judgment falls (Genesis 15:16; 1 Thessalonians 2:16).Their ancestors murdered prophets; they will murder the Son of God—completing the full measure of covenant-breaking rebellion. Daniel 9:24 prophesied finishing transgression before Messi...

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