Luke 11:43 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Woe unto you Pharisees! for ye love the chief seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the marketplaces. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Woe to you, Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues and [you love] to be greeted and bowed down to in the [public] marketplaces. American Standard Version (1901) Woe unto you Pharisees! for ye love the chief seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the marketplaces. Common English Bible “How terrible for you Pharisees! You love the most prominent seats in the synagogues and respectful greetings in the marketplaces. Catholic Public Domain Version Woe to you, Pharisees! For you love the first seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the marketplace. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Woe to you, Pharisees, because you love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and salutations in the marketplace. |
But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the marketplaces, which call unto their fellows,
Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love salutations in the marketplaces, and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts;
In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honour preferring one another;
doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;
I wrote somewhat unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.