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 # For you clean the outside of the cup and of the plate, but inside they are full of robbery and self-indulgence
 
-This is a metaphor that means the scribes and Pharisees appear pure on the outside to others, but on the inside they are wicked. 
+The scribes and Pharisees appear pure on the outside to others, but on the inside they are wicked. 
 
 # they are full of robbery and self-indulgence