Mark 12:38 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³⁸ And in his teaching he said, Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and to have salutations in the marketplaces,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁸ And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁸ And in [the course of] His teaching, He said, Beware of the scribes, who like to go around in long robes and [to get] greetings in the marketplaces [public forums],

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁸ And in his teaching he said, Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and to have salutations in the marketplaces,

Common English Bible

³⁸ As he was teaching, he said, “Watch out for the legal experts. They like to walk around in long robes. They want to be greeted with honor in the markets.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁸ And he said to them in his doctrine: "Beware of the scribes, who prefer to walk in long robes and to be greeted in the marketplace,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁸ And he said to them in his doctrine: Beware of the scribes, who love to walk in long robes, and to be saluted in the marketplace,

Mark 12:38 Cross References

Matthew 10:17

But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you;

Matthew 6:5

And when ye pray, ye shall not be as the hypocrites: for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.

Mark 12:39

and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts:

Mark 4:2

And he taught them many things in parables, and said unto them in his teaching,

Luke 11:43

Woe unto you Pharisees! for ye love the chief seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the marketplaces.

3 John 1:9

I wrote somewhat unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.