Luke 11:43

Pharisees And Legal Experts Denounced

⁴² But alas for you Pharisees! For you pay tithes on mint, rue, and every tiny herb, and disregard justice and the love of God. But you should have observed these, without neglecting the others. ⁴³  Alas for you Pharisees! For you love to have the front seat in the synagogues and to be saluted with respect in public places. ⁴⁴ Alas for you! For you are like unmarked graves which men tread upon without knowing it."

Woe to You

Luke

Pharisees

Luke 20:46

"Beware of the scribes who like to go about in long robes, and love to be saluted with respect in public places, and to have the front seats in the synagogues and the best places at banquets??47 men who eat up widows' houses and to cover it up make long prayers! They will get all the heavier sentence!"

Mark 12:38-39

And in the course of his teaching he said to them, "Beware of the scribes who like to go about in long robes and to be saluted with respect in public places,

Matthew 23:6-7

and they like the best places at dinners and the front seats in the synagogues,

Luke 14:7-11

He noticed that the guests picked out the best places, and he gave them this illustration:

Romans 12:10

Be affectionate in your love for the brotherhood, eager to show one another honor,

Philippians 2:3

Do not act for selfish ends or from vanity, but modestly treat one another as your superiors.

James 2:2-4

For if a finely dressed man with a gold ring comes into a meeting, and a poor man in shabby clothes comes in also,

3 John 1:9

I have written briefly to the church, but Diotrephes who likes to be their leader will not accept what I say.