Matthew 23:7
And salutations in the market place, and to be called by men, Rabbi.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
In Context
6And they love the first places at feasts, and the first chairs in the synagogues,
8But be not you called Rabbi. For one is your master; and all you are brethren.
Cross References
Mark 9:5For he knew not what he said: for they were struck with fear.
John 1:38And Jesus turning, and seeing them following him, saith to them: What seek you? Who said to him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?
John 3:2This man came to Jesus by night, and said to him: Rabbi, we know that thou art come a teacher from God; for no man can do these signs which thou dost, unless God be with him.
John 6:25And when they had found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him: Rabbi, when camest thou hither?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 23:2-13
The Scribes and Pharisees Condemned; Cautions against Pride. 1 Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, 2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat: 3 All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not. 4 For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. 5 But all their works they do for to be seen of men:… Read the whole commentary →