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Luke 20:46

NETBible	“Beware¹ of the experts in the law.² They³ like walking around in long robes, and they love elaborate greetings⁴ in the marketplaces and the best seats⁵ in the synagogues⁶ and the places of honor at banquets.
NIV © biblegateway Luk 20:46	"Beware of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in flowing robes and love to be greeted in the market-places and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honour at banquets.
NASB © biblegateway Luk 20:46	"Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and love respectful greetings in the market places, and chief seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets,
NLT © biblegateway Luk 20:46	"Beware of these teachers of religious law! For they love to parade in flowing robes and to have everyone bow to them as they walk in the marketplaces. And how they love the seats of honor in the synagogues and at banquets.
MSG © biblegateway Luk 20:46	"Watch out for the religion scholars. They love to walk around in academic gowns, preen in the radiance of public flattery, bask in prominent positions, sit at the head table at every church function.
BBE © SABDAweb Luk 20:46	Keep away from the scribes, whose pleasure it is to go about in long robes, and to have words of respect said to them in the market-places, and to take the chief seats in the Synagogues and the first places at feasts;
NRSV © bibleoremus Luk 20:46	"Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and love to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces, and to have the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets.
NKJV © biblegateway Luk 20:46	"Beware of the scribes, who desire to go around in long robes, love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts,
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KJV	Beware <4337> (5720) of <575> the scribes <1122>_, which <3588> desire <2309> (5723) to walk <4043> (5721) in <1722> long robes <4749>_, and <2532> love <5368> (5723) greetings <783> in <1722> the markets <58>_, and <2532> the highest seats <4410> in <1722> the synagogues <4864>_, and <2532> the chief rooms <4411> at <1722> feasts <1173>_;
NASB © biblegateway Luk 20:46	"Beware <4337> of the scribes <1122> , who like <2309> to walk <4043> around <4043> in long <4749> robes <4749> , and love <5368> respectful greetings <783> in the market <58> places <58> , and chief <4410> seats <4410> in the synagogues <4864> and places <4411> of honor <4411> at banquets <1173> ,
NET [draft] ITL	“Beware <4337> of <575> the experts in the law <1122> . They like walking around <4043> in <1722> long robes <4749> , and <2532> they love <5368> elaborate greetings <783> in <1722> the marketplaces <58> and <2532> the best seats <4410> in <1722> the synagogues <4864> and <2532> the places of honor <4411> at <1722> banquets <1173> .
GREEK	prosecete twn grammatewn twn yelontwn stolaiv kai filountwn en taiv agoraiv kai prwtokayedriav en taiv sunagwgaiv kai prwtoklisiav en toiv deipnoiv

NETBible

“Beware¹ of the experts in the law.² They³ like walking around in long robes, and they love elaborate greetings⁴ in the marketplaces and the best seats⁵ in the synagogues⁶ and the places of honor at banquets.

NET Notes

¹tn Or “Be on guard against.” This is a present imperative and indicates that pride is something to constantly be on the watch against.

²tn Or “of the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 5:21.

³tn Grk “who,” continuing the sentence begun by the prior phrase.

⁴sn There is later Jewish material in the Talmud that spells out such greetings in detail. See D. L. Bock, Luke (BECNT), 2:1642; H. Windisch, TDNT 1:498.

⁵sn See Luke 14:1-14.

⁶sn See the note on synagogues in 4:15.