Matthew 23:7
and the salutations in the marketplaces, and to be called of men, Rabbi.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
In Context
6and love the chief place at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
8But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your teacher, and all ye are brethren.
Cross References
Mark 9:5And Peter answereth and saith to Jesus, Rabbi, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.
John 1:38And Jesus turned, and beheld them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? And they said unto him, Rabbi (which is to say, being interpreted, Teacher), where abideth thou?
John 3:2the same came unto him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that thou doest, except God be with him.
John 6:25And when they found him on the other side of the sea, they said unto 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 →