Mark 12:38

And he spake to them in the course of his teaching, Beware of the scribes, who love to go about in trailing robes, and like salutations in the places of concourse,

Thomas Haweis 1795 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 therefore calleth him Lord; and whence then is he his son? And a vast multitude heard him with delight.

39and the principal seats in the synagogues, and the first couch at suppers:

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Cross References

Matthew 6:5And when thou prayest, be not as the hypocrites: for they love standing in the synagogues and at the corners of the streets, to pray, that they may make a shew to men. Verily I say unto you, That they have their reward.

Matthew 23:1THEN Jesus spake to the multitudes and to his disciples,

Luke 11:43Wo unto you, Pharisees, for ye love the first seats in the synagogues, and salutations in the places of public concourse.

Luke 20:45And whilst all the people were hearkening, 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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