One’s pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.
Luke 20:46 - English Standard Version 2016 “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Beware of the scribes, who like to walk about in long robes and love to be saluted [with honor] in places where people congregate and love the front and best seats in the synagogues and places of distinction at feasts, American Standard Version (1901) Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and love salutations in the marketplaces, and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts; Common English Bible “Watch out for the legal experts. They like to walk around in long robes. They love being greeted with honor in the markets. They long for the places of honor in the synagogues and at banquets. Catholic Public Domain Version "Be cautious of the scribes, who choose to walk in long robes, and who love greetings in the marketplace, and the first chairs in the synagogues, and the first places at table during feasts, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and love salutations in the marketplace, and the first chairs in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts: |
One’s pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.
Jesus said to them, “Watch and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
And he cautioned them, saying, “Watch out; beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.”
Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seat in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.
In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Now he told a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the places of honor, saying to them,
who devour widows’ houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.”
Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.
I have written something to the church, but Diotrephes, who likes to put himself first, does not acknowledge our authority.