Mark 12:38

And He said unto them as He was teaching them, Beware of the scribes, who love to walk in long robes, and salutations in public-places,

1770 John Worsley NT

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

37So that David himself calleth Him Lord: how then is He his son? And many of the people heard Him with pleasure.

39and the chief seats in the synagogues, and uppermost places at feasts;

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Cross References

Matthew 6:5And when thou prayest, be not like the hypocrites; for they love to pray in public assemblies, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be taken notice of by men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.

Matthew 23:1Then spake Jesus to the people and to his disciples, saying,

Luke 11:43Wo unto you pharisees; for ye love the chief seat in synagogues, and salutations in public places.

Luke 20:45And He said to his disciples, in the audience of all the people,

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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