Mark 12:39 - The Text-Critical English New Testament and to have the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And [have] the front seats in the synagogues and the chief couches (places of honor) at feasts, American Standard Version (1901) and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts: Common English Bible They long for places of honor in the synagogues and at banquets. Catholic Public Domain Version and to sit in the first chairs in the synagogues, and to have the first seats at feasts, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And to sit in the first chairs, in the synagogues, and to have the highest places at suppers: |
They love the place of honor at banquets, the best seats in the synagogues,
Jesus also said to them in his teaching, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and to receive greetings in the marketplaces,
who devour widows' houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive a more severe judgment.”