Luke 11:43

New International Reader's Version

“How terrible for you Pharisees! You love the most important seats in the synagogues. You love having people greet you with respect in the market.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:18

If you are proud, you will be destroyed. If you are proud, you will fall.

Matthew 11:16

“What can I compare today’s people to? They are like children sitting in the markets and calling out to others. They say,

Luke 20:46

“Watch out for the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in long robes. They love to be greeted with respect in the market. They love to have the most important seats in the synagogues. They also love to have the places of honor at banquets.

Romans 12:10

Love one another deeply. Honor others more than yourselves.

Philippians 2:3

Don’t do anything only to get ahead. Don’t do it because you are proud. Instead, be humble. Value others more than yourselves.

3 John 1:9

I wrote to the church. But Diotrephes will not welcome us. He loves to be the first in everything.