Mark 12:39

New International Version

and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.

Cross References

Matthew 23:1

Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples:

Matthew 23:6

they love the place of honor at banquets and the most important seats in the synagogues;

Mark 12:38

As he taught, Jesus said, “Watch out for the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in flowing robes and be greeted with respect in the marketplaces,

Mark 12:40

They devour widows’ houses and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will be punished most severely.”