10 Bible Verses about Marketplaces
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and the greetings in the marketplaces, and to be designated by men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
But when her masters saw that the hope of their business was gone, having seized Paul and Silas, they dragged them into the marketplace to the rulers.
Indeed therefore he was discoursing in the synagogue with the Jews, and with those who worship, and in the marketplace every day with those who happened by.
And having gone out about the third hour, he saw others having stood idle in the marketplace.
And having entered into the temple, he began to cast out those selling and buying in it, saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but ye made it a den of robbers. And he was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests, and the scholars sought to destroy him, even the foremost men of the people.read more.
And they did not find what they might do, for the people all hung upon him, listening.
And in his teaching he said to them, Look away from the scholars, those who desire to go about in long robes, and salutations in the marketplaces,
But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, calling to their companions,
And let us not be weary doing good, for in our own time we will reap, not desponding.
Of which let it not be the outward world of braiding of hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on apparel, but the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible, of the meek and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.
They are like children sitting in the marketplace, and calling to each other, and saying, We piped to you, and ye did not dance. We mourned to you, and ye did not weep.