Luke 20:46

New American Bible - revised edition

“Be on guard against the scribes, who like to go around in long robes and love greetings in marketplaces, seats of honor in synagogues, and places of honor at banquets.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:23

Haughtiness brings humiliation, but the humble of spirit acquire honor.

Matthew 16:6

Jesus said to them, “Look out, and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

Matthew 23:1

Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples,

Mark 8:15

He enjoined them, “Watch out, guard against the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.”

Luke 11:43

Woe to you Pharisees! You love the seat of honor in synagogues and greetings in marketplaces.

Luke 12:1

Meanwhile, so many people were crowding together that they were trampling one another underfoot. He began to speak, first to his disciples, “Beware of the leaven—that is, the hypocrisy—of the Pharisees. Courage Under Persecution.

Luke 14:7

He told a parable to those who had been invited, noticing how they were choosing the places of honor at the table.

Luke 20:47

They devour the houses of widows and, as a pretext, recite lengthy prayers. They will receive a very severe condemnation.”

Romans 12:10

love one another with mutual affection; anticipate one another in showing honor.

2 Timothy 4:15

You too be on guard against him, for he has strongly resisted our preaching.

3 John 1:9

I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to dominate, does not acknowledge us.