12 Make tassels on the four corners of the outer garment you wear.(A)

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12 Make tassels on the four corners of the cloak you wear.(A)

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They do everything[a] to be observed by others: They enlarge their phylacteries[b](A) and lengthen their tassels.[c](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 23:5 Lit do all their works
  2. Matthew 23:5 Small leather boxes containing OT texts, worn by Jews on their arms and foreheads
  3. Matthew 23:5 Other mss add on their robes

“Everything they do is done for people to see:(A) They make their phylacteries[a](B) wide and the tassels on their garments(C) long;

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 23:5 That is, boxes containing Scripture verses, worn on forehead and arm