Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
Alas for you Pharisees! for you love the best seats in the synagogues, and you like to be bowed to in places of public resort.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
How terrible it will be for you Pharisees! You love to have the places of honor in the synagogues and to be greeted in the marketplaces.
A Conservative Version
Woe to you Pharisees! Because ye love the place of honor in the synagogues, and the greetings in the marketplaces.
American Standard Version
Woe unto you Pharisees! for ye love the chief seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the marketplaces.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
"It is too bad for you Pharisees! For you love [to occupy] the principal seats in the synagogues and [to receive special] greetings in the open shopping markets.
Anderson New Testament
Alas for you, Pharisees! for you love the chief seat in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
Bible in Basic English
A curse is on you, Pharisees! for your desires are for the most important seats in the Synagogues and for words of respect said to you in the market-place.
Common New Testament
Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.
Daniel Mace New Testament
wo unto you Pharisees, for you affect to have the first rank in the synagogue, and to be complimented in publick places.
Darby Translation
Woe unto you, Pharisees, for ye love the first seat in the synagogues and salutations in the market-places.
Godbey New Testament
Woe unto you, Pharisees! because you love the front seat in the synagogues, and salutations in the forums.
Goodspeed New Testament
Alas for you Pharisees! For you love to have the front seat in the synagogues and to be saluted with respect in public places.
John Wesley New Testament
Wo to you, Pharisees; for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues,
Julia Smith Translation
Woe to you, Pharisees! for ye love the first seat in assemblies, and greetings in market-places.
King James 2000
Woe unto you, Pharisees! for you love the best seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Woe to you, Pharisees, because you love the best seat in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces!
Modern King James verseion
Woe to you, Pharisees! For you love the chief seats in the synagogues and greetings in the markets.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Woe be to you Pharisees: for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
Moffatt New Testament
Woe to you Pharisees! you love the front bench in the synagogues and salutations in the marketplaces.
Montgomery New Testament
"Woe unto you Pharisee! for you delight in the best seats in the synagogue, and in the salutation in the market-places.
NET Bible
Woe to you Pharisees! You love the best seats in the synagogues and elaborate greetings in the marketplaces!
New Heart English Bible
Woe to you Pharisees. For you love the best seats in the synagogues, and the greetings in the marketplaces.
Noyes New Testament
Woe to you Pharisees! for ye love the chief seats in the synagogues, and salutations in the markets.
Sawyer New Testament
Woe to you, Pharisees! for you love the first seat in the synagogues, and salutations in the markets.
The Emphasized Bible
Alas for you, the Pharisees! because ye love the first seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the market-places!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Wo unto you, Pharisees, for ye love the first seats in the synagogues, and salutations in the places of public concourse.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Alas for you Pharisees! You delight to have the front seat in the Synagogues, and to be greeted in the markets with respect.
Webster
Woe to you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
Williams New Testament
A curse on you Pharisees, because you like to have the front seats in synagogues, and to be greeted with honor in public places!
World English Bible
Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues, and the greetings in the marketplaces.
Worrell New Testament
"Woe to you Pharisees! because ye love the first seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the marketplaces!
Worsley New Testament
Wo unto you pharisees; for ye love the chief seat in synagogues, and salutations in public places.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Woe to you, the Pharisees, because ye love the first seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the market-places.
Themes
Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » The mother of james and john
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Self-righteousness » Is vain because our righteousness is » But external
Topics
Interlinear
Protokathedria
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Usage: 2128
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 11:43
Verse Info
Context Readings
Pharisees And Legal Experts Denounced
42 "But alas for you Pharisees! for you pay tithes on your mint and rue and every kind of garden vegetable, and are indifferent to justice and the love of God. These are the things you ought to have attended to, while not neglecting the others. 43 Alas for you Pharisees! for you love the best seats in the synagogues, and you like to be bowed to in places of public resort. 44 Alas for you! for you are like the tombs which lie hidden, and the people who walk over them are not aware of their existence."
Phrases
Cross References
Luke 20:46
"Beware of the Scribes, who like to walk about in long robes, and love to be bowed to in places of public resort and to occupy the best seats in the synagogues or at a dinner party;
Mark 12:38-39
Moreover in the course of His teaching He said, "Be on your guard against the Scribes who like to walk about in long robes and to be bowed to in places of public resort,
Matthew 23:6-7
and love the best seats at a dinner party or in the synagogues,
Luke 14:7-11
Then, when He noticed that the invited guests chose the best seats, He used this as an illustration and said to them,
Romans 12:10
As for brotherly love, be affectionate to one another; in matters of worldly honour, yield to one another.
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing in a spirit of factiousness or of vainglory, but, with true humility, let every one regard the rest as being of more account than himself;
James 2:2-4
For suppose a man comes into one of your meetings wearing gold rings and fine clothes, and there also comes in a poor man wearing shabby clothes,
3 John 1:9
I wrote to the Church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have the first place among them, refuses to listen to us.