Luke 11:43

New Century Version

How terrible for you Pharisees, because you love to have the most important seats in the synagogues, and you love to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:18

Pride leads to destruction; a proud attitude brings ruin.

Matthew 11:16

“What can I say about the people of this time? What are they like? They are like children sitting in the marketplace, who call out to each other,

Luke 20:46

“Beware of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around wearing fancy clothes, and they love for people to greet them with respect in the marketplaces. They love to have the most important seats in the synagogues and at feasts.

Romans 12:10

Love each other like brothers and sisters. Give each other more honor than you want for yourselves.

Philippians 2:3

When you do things, do not let selfishness or pride be your guide. Instead, be humble and give more honor to others than to yourselves.

3 John 1:9

I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be their leader, will not listen to us.