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Mark 12:38

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And in his teaching he said, Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and to have salutations in the marketplaces,

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Mark 12:38 in other translations

In his teaching he said to them, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces,

Mark 12:38 · World English Bible

Mark 12:38 in context

  1. 36David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, Till I make thine enemies the footstool of thy feet.
  2. 37David himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he his son? And the common people heard him gladly.
  3. 38And in his teaching he said, Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and to have salutations in the marketplaces,
  4. 39and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts:
  5. 40they that devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; these shall receive greater condemnation.