Matthew 23:6 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁶ and love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ and love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And they take pleasure in and [thus] love the place of honor at feasts and the best seats in the synagogues,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ and love the chief place at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Common English Bible

⁶ They love to sit in places of honor at banquets and in the synagogues.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And they love the first places at feasts, and the first chairs in the synagogues,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And they love the first places at feasts, and the first chairs in the synagogues,

Matthew 23:6 Cross References

Matthew 20:21

And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom.

Romans 12:10

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;

3 John 1:9

I wrote unto the church: but Diot´re-phes, who loveth to have the pre-eminence among them, receiveth us not.