Mark 12:38

And he said to them in his teaching: Beware of the scribes, who love to walk in robes, and love salutations in the markets,

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

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,

In Context

37David himself, then, calls him Lord; and how is he his son? And the great multitude heard him with pleasure.

39and the first seats in the synagogues, and the first places at suppers;

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Cross References

Matthew 6:5And when you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites; for they love to pray standing in the synagogues, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Verily, I say to you, They have their reward.

Matthew 23:1Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes, and to his disciples,

Luke 11:43Alas for you, Pharisees! for you love the chief seat in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.

Luke 20:45And while all the people were listening, he said to his disciples:

Matthew Henry on Mark 12:36-41

Christ the Son and Lord of David. 35 And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the Son of David? 36 For David himself said by the Holy Ghost, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool. 37 David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly. 38 And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love… Read the whole commentary →

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