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Luke 20:46

WEB

46Beware of those scribes who like to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts;

KJV

46 Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;

BSB

46Beware of the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, and they love the greetings in the marketplaces, the chief seats in the synagogues, and the places of honor at banquets.

FBV

46Watch out for religious leaders who like to go around in long robes, and love to be greeted with respect in the markets, and to have the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets.

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Extra References

Mark 12:38-39

38In his teaching he said to them, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces, 39and to get the best seats in the synagogues and the best places at feasts,


Luke 14:7

7He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,


Luke 11:43

43Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces.


Matthew 23:5-7

5But they do all their works to be seen by men. They make their phylacteriesbroad [+] and enlarge the fringes[+] of their garments, 6and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues, 7the salutations in the marketplaces, and to be calledRabbi, Rabbi[+] by men.


Luke 12:1

1Meanwhile, when a multitude of many thousands had gathered together, so much so that they trampled on each other, he began to tell his disciples first of all, Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.


Matthew 16:6

6Jesus said to them, Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”


Philippians 2:3-5

3doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself; 4each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

5Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,


3 John 1:9

9I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn’t accept what we say.


2 Timothy 4:15

15Beware of him, for he greatly opposed our words.


Romans 12:10

10In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor prefer one another,