Mark 12:39 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:”
Mark 12:39 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Mark 12:39 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Mark 12:39 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Mark 12:39 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and to get the best seats in the synagogues and the best places at feasts,”
Mark 12:39 — World English Bible
Mark 12:39 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts: ”
Mark 12:39 — American Standard Version
Mark 12:39 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and first seats in the synagogues, and first couches in suppers,”
Mark 12:39 — Young's Literal Translation
Mark 12:39 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and first seats in the synagogues, and first places at suppers; ”
Mark 12:39 — Darby Translation
Mark 12:39 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the chiefe seates in the Synagogues, and the first roumes at feastes,”
Mark 12:39 — Geneva Bible
Mark 12:39 in Context — Mark 12
37 David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.
38 And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,
39 And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:
40 Which devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.
41 And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.
What Does Mark 12:39 Mean?
Mark 12:39 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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