Matthew 23:6
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And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Matthew 23:6
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"They love the place of honor at banquets and the chief seats in the synagogues,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and love the chief place at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the things desired by them are the first places at feasts, and the chief seats in the Synagogues,
- Basic English Bible
and love the chief place in feasts and the first seats in the synagogues,
- Darby Bible
And they love the first places at feasts, and the first chairs in the synagogues,
- Douay Rheims Bible
And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
- Webster's Bible
and love the best seats at a dinner party or in the synagogues,
- Weymouth Bible
and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,
- World English Bible
And thei louen the first sittyng placis in soperis, and the first chaieris in synagogis;
- Wycliffe Bible
they love also the chief couches in the supper, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
- Youngs Literal Bible
View People's Bible Notes for Matthew 23:6
Mt 23:6 Love the uppermost rooms at feasts. Rather, "seats". The highest seats at a feast were the places of honor. Chief seats in the synagogues. The places where the elders sat with their faces to the congregation. They loved the pre-eminence.
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