Mark 12:39 - Catholic Public Domain Version

and to sit in the first chairs in the synagogues, and to have the first seats at feasts,

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and the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:

And [have] the front seats in the synagogues and the chief couches (places of honor) at feasts,

and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts:

They long for places of honor in the synagogues and at banquets.

And to sit in the first chairs, in the synagogues, and to have the highest places at suppers:

and have the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts,

Then Jesus spoke to the crowds, and to his disciples,

And they love the first places at feasts, and the first chairs in the synagogues,

And he said to them in his doctrine: "Beware of the scribes, who prefer to walk in long robes and to be greeted in the marketplace,

who devour the houses of widows under the pretense of long prayers. These shall receive the more extensive judgment."

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