Luke 11:43
Woe to{you, the Pharisees}, that you-are-loving the first-seat in to{the gatherings[translit. 'synagogues']} and the greetings in to{the marketplaces}.
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
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Cross References
Matthew 23:6They-are-liking both the first-[re]cline-place in to{the dinners/suppers} and the first-seats in to{the gatherings[translit. 'synagogues']},
Luke 14:7Moreover, he-has-been-saying [a] parable toward the having-been-called, holding-upon how they-have-been-choosing the first-[re]cline-places, saying toward same,
Romans 12:10to{the brotherly-fondness}, fond-affectionate into one-another, to{the value}, governing/guiding-ahead-selves one-another,
James 2:2for if-supposing [a] gold-ring-ive man may-come-into into the gathering[translit. "synagogue"] of{you} in to{shining attire}; moreover, also [a] destitute in to{filthy/sordid attire} may-come-into,
Matthew Henry on Luke 11:38-54
Woes Denounced on That Generation; The Pharisees and Lawyers Reproved. 37 And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat. 38 And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner. 39 And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness. 40 Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also? 41… Read the whole commentary →