Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

and first seats in the synagogues, and first places at suppers;

New American Standard Bible

and chief seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets,

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

the front seats in the synagogues, and the places of honor at banquets.

International Standard Version

and to have the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.

A Conservative Version

and chief seats in the synagogues, and places of honor at the feasts,

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

and [they love] the chief seats in the synagogues and the places of distinction and honor at banquets,

An Understandable Version

and to occupy the principal seats in the synagogues and the head places at dinner tables.

Anderson New Testament

and the first seats in the synagogues, and the first places at suppers;

Bible in Basic English

And to have the chief seats in the Synagogues and the first places at feasts;

Common New Testament

and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts,

Daniel Mace New Testament

and to have the first seats in their synagogues, and at their feasts:

Godbey New Testament

and the first seats in the synagogues, and the first couches at the suppers.

Goodspeed New Testament

and to have the front seats in the synagogues and the best places at dinners??40 men that eat up widows' houses and to cover it up make long prayers! They will get a far heavier sentence!"

John Wesley New Testament

and to be saluted in the market-places, And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost places at feasts: Who devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers:

Julia Smith Translation

And first seats in synagogues, and first place at tables in first meals:

King James 2000

And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost places at feasts:

Lexham Expanded Bible

and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets,

Modern King James verseion

and the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost places at feasts

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and the chief seats in the synagogues, and to sit in the uppermost rooms at feasts,

Moffatt New Testament

to secure the front seats in the synagogues and the best places at banquets;

Montgomery New Testament

and seats of honor at dinner-parties;

NET Bible

and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.

New Heart English Bible

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

Noyes New Testament

and the chief seats in the synagogues, and the first places at feasts;

Sawyer New Testament

and the first seats in the synagogues, and the first places at feasts;

The Emphasized Bible

And first seats in the synagogues, and first couches in the chief meals, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and the principal seats in the synagogues, and the first couch at suppers:

Twentieth Century New Testament

And to have the best seats in the Synagogues, and places of honor at dinner.

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

and to occupy the best seats in the synagogues and at dinner parties,

Williams New Testament

to be seated in the front seats in the synagogues, to occupy the places of honor at banquets --

World English Bible

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

Worrell New Testament

and the first seats in the synagogues, and the first places at the feasts;

Worsley New Testament

and the chief seats in the synagogues, and uppermost places at feasts;

Youngs Literal Translation

and first seats in the synagogues, and first couches in suppers,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the chief seats
πρωτοκαθεδρία 
Protokathedria 
Usage: 0

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

συναγωγή 
sunagoge 
Usage: 42

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

πρωτοκλισία 
Protoklisia 
Usage: 1

at
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

References

Easton

Fausets

Smith

Context Readings

Warning To Beware Of The Scribes

38 And he said to them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, who like to walk about in long robes, and salutations in the marketplaces, 39 and first seats in the synagogues, and first places at suppers; 40 who devour the houses of widows, and as a pretext make long prayers. These shall receive a severer judgment.

Cross References

James 2:2-3

for if there come unto your synagogue a man with a gold ring in splendid apparel, and a poor man also come in in vile apparel,

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