Luke 20:46

beware of the Scribes which desyre to goo in longe clothinge: and love gretynges in the markets and the hyest seates in the synagoges and chefe roumes at feastes

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;

In Context

45Then in the audience of all the people he sayde vnto his disciples

47which devoure widdowes houses and that vnder a coloure of longe prayinge: the same shall receave greater damnacion.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:6Then Iesus sayd vnto them: Take hede and beware of the leve of the Pharises and of the Saduces.

Mark 8:15And he charged the sayinge. Take hede and beware of the leven of the pharises and of the leve of Herode.

Luke 11:43Wo be to you Pharises: for ye love the vppermost seates in the synagoges and gretinges in the markets.

Luke 14:7He put forthe a similitude to the gestes when he marked how they preased to the hyest roumes and sayd vnto them:

Philippians 2:3that nothinge be done thorow stryfe or vayne glory but that in mekenes of mynde every man esteme other better then him selfe

3 John 1:9I wrote vnto the congregacion: but Diotrephes which loveth to have the preeminence amonge them receaveth vs not.

Matthew Henry on Luke 20:40-47

The Scribes Confounded. 39 Then certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said. 40 And after that they durst not ask him any question at all. 41 And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David's son? 42 And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, 43 Till I make thine enemies thy footstool. 44 David therefore calleth him Lord, how is he then his son? 45 Then in the audience of all the people he said unto his disciples, 46 Beware… Read the whole commentary →

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