Luke 20:46

Authorized King James Version (1611)

‹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;›

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  • Luke 11:43 : 43 ‹Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.›
  • Luke 14:7 : 7 ¶ And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
  • Rom 12:10 : 10 [Be] kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
  • Phil 2:3-5 : 3 [Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. 4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. 5 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
  • 2 Tim 4:15 : 15 Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words.
  • 3 John 1:9 : 9 ¶ I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
  • Prov 29:23 : 23 ¶ A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
  • Matt 16:6 : 6 Then Jesus said unto them, ‹Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.›
  • Matt 23:5-7 : 5 ‹But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,› 6 ‹And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,› 7 ‹And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.›
  • Mark 8:15 : 15 And he charged them, saying, ‹Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and› [of] ‹the leaven of Herod.›
  • Mark 12:38-39 : 38 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,› 39 ‹And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:›
  • Luke 12:1 : 1 ¶ In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, ‹Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.›

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    39‹And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:›

    40‹Which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.›

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