Mark 12:40

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

They devour   widows’   houses and say long prayers   just for show. These will receive harsher judgement.’

Cross References

Luke 20:47

They devour widows’ houses and say long prayers just for show. These will receive harsher judgement.’

Matthew 23:33

‘Snakes! Brood of vipers! How can you escape being condemned to hell?   ,

Matthew 23:13

‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. For you don’t go in, and you don’t allow those entering to go in.   ,

Matthew 6:7

When you pray, don’t babble like the Gentiles, since they imagine they’ll be heard for their many words.

2 Timothy 3:6

For among them are those who worm their way into households and deceive gullible women overwhelmed by sins and led astray by a variety of passions,

Ezekiel 22:25

The conspiracy of her prophets  within her is  like a roaring lion tearing its prey: they devour people, seize wealth and valuables, and multiply the widows within her.

Micah 2:2

They covet fields  and seize them; they also take houses. They deprive a man of his home, a person of his inheritance.

Mark 12:39

the best seats   in the synagogues,   and the places of honour   at banquets.

2 Corinthians 11:20

In fact, you put up with it if someone enslaves you, if someone exploits  you, if someone takes advantage of you, if someone is arrogant towards you, if someone slaps  you in the face.