Luk 20:46
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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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,
Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, {phylacteries: pieces of parchment containing sentences of the law}
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.
Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
{Let} nothing {be done} through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
{Be} kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; {with...: or, in the love of the brethren}
Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words. {our words: or, our preachings}
I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
And they reasoned among themselves, saying, {It is} because we have no bread.
Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto the shepherds; Woe {be} to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks?
Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:
Therefore when thou doest {thine} alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. {do not...: or, cause not a trumpet to be sounded}
Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed {the righteousness} of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which {were} with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son: {goodly: Heb. desirable}
And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
For he taught them as {one} having authority, and not as the scribes.