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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Matthew 23:4 - 23:4
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For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them - “touch them not” (Luk 11:46).
with one of their fingers - referring not so much to the irksomeness of the legal rites, though they were irksome enough (Act 15:10), as to the heartless rigor with which they were enforced, and by men of shameless inconsistency.