39And to sit in the first chairs, in the synagogues, and to have the highest places at suppers:


In Context

36 For David himself saith by the Holy Ghost: The Lord said to my Lord, Sit on my right hand, until I make thy enemies thy footstool.

37 David therefore himself calleth him Lord, and whence is he then his son? And a great multitude heard him gladly.

38 And he said to them in his doctrine: Beware of the scribes, who love to walk in long robes, and to be saluted in the marketplace,

39 And to sit in the first chairs, in the synagogues, and to have the highest places at suppers:

40 Who devour the houses of widows under the pretence of long prayer: these shall receive greater judgment.

41 And Jesus sitting over against the treasury, beheld how the people cast money into the treasury, and many that were rich cast in much.

Mark 12:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:39And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:39and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:39and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:39and first seats in the synagogues, and first places at suppers;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:39and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:39And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:39and the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:39and first seats in the synagogues, and first couches in suppers,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:39And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts: