Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Matthew 23:2
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Matthew23:2
2. Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit--The Jewish teachers stood to read, but sat to expound the Scriptures, as will be seen by comparing Lu 4:16 with Lu 4:20.
in Moses' seat--that is, as interpreters of the law given by Moses.
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