Mark 12:38
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“In His teaching Jesus also said, “Watch out for the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, to receive greetings in the marketplaces,”
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“In His teaching Jesus also said, “Watch out for the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, to receive greetings in the marketplaces,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,”
King James Version · Public Domain“And in his teaching he said, Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, andto have salutations in the marketplaces,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and he was saying to them in his teaching, `Beware of the scribes, who will in long robes to walk, and love salutations in the market-places,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Mark 12:38 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 6:5And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
- Matthew 10:17But beware of men; for they will hand you over to their councils and flog you in their synagogues.
- Matthew 23:1Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples:
- Mark 4:2And He taught them many things in parables, and in His teaching He said,
- Luke 11:43Woe to you Pharisees! You love the chief seats in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces.
- Luke 14:7When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, He told them a parable:
- Luke 20:45In the hearing of all the people, Jesus said to His disciples,
- 3 John 1:9I have written to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not accept our instruction.
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