Mark 12:39 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

the best seats in the synagogues, and the places of honour at banquets.

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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 first seats at feasts,

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

Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples:

They love the place of honour at banquets, the front seats in the synagogues,

He also said in his teaching, ‘Beware of the scribes, who want to go around in long robes and who want greetings in the marketplaces,

They devour widows’ houses and say long prayers just for show. These will receive harsher judgement.’

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