Matthew 23:32
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 23:32 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 23:32 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 23:32 — KJV
“Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.”
— Matthew 23:32 (KJV)
Matthew 23:32 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 23:32
“For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.”
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“Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.”
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“And they shall fill thy houses, and the houses of all thy servants, and the houses of all the Egyptians; which neither thy fathers, nor thy fathers' fathers have seen, since the day that they were upon the earth unto this day. And he turned himself, and went out from Pharaoh.”
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“Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.”
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“And she shall then continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled.”
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