Luke 11:43 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 Woe to you, Pharisees! for ye love the first seat in assemblies, and greetings in market-places. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Woe to you, Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues and [you love] to be greeted and bowed down to in the [public] marketplaces. American Standard Version (1901) Woe unto you Pharisees! for ye love the chief seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the marketplaces. Common English Bible “How terrible for you Pharisees! You love the most prominent seats in the synagogues and respectful greetings in the marketplaces. Catholic Public Domain Version Woe to you, Pharisees! For you love the first seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the marketplace. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Woe to you, Pharisees, because you love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and salutations in the marketplace. |
To what shall I liken this generation I it is like little boys sitting in market-places, and calling to their companions,
Hold from the scribes, wishing to walk about in robes, and loving greetings in the markets, and precedencies in assemblies, and the first places at tables at suppers;
In brotherly love, being kindly affectioned to one another; in honour preceding one another.
Nothing by hired labor, or vainglory; but in lowliness the leaders hold each other above themselves.
I wrote to the church: but Diotrephes, seeking the superiority over them, receives us not.