Matthew 23:2

BIBLE IN TEN · Sep 27, 2026 · 6m

Sunday, 27 September 2026

saying: “The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat. Matthew 23:2

“saying, ‘Upon the ‘Moses’ bench’, they sat, the scribes and the Pharisees.’” (CG).

In the previous verse, it said that Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to His disciples. That continues with, “saying, ‘Upon the ‘Moses’ bench’, they sat.’”

In the Bible, the seat signifies the situation in which one exists. A great example of this is found in Exodus 12:40 –

“And seat, sons Israel, who they sat in Egypt: thirty year and four hundreds year.” (CG)

Thus, the situation Israel found itself in was…