Mark 12:38 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³⁸And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,

Mark 12:38 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 23:1-7
Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, …
Luke 20:45-47
Then in the audience of all the people he said unto his disciples, …
Luke 11:43
Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
Matthew 6:5
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 10:17
But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 35-40)

Here, I. Christ shows the people how weak and defective the scribes were in their preaching, and how unable to solve the difficulties that occurred in the scriptures of the Old Testament, which they undertook to expound. Of this he gives an instance, which is not so fully related here as it was in Matthew. Christ was teaching in the temple: many things he said, which were not written; but notice i…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 38)

38. And he said unto them in his doctrine--rather, “in His teaching”; implying that this was but a specimen of an extended discourse, which Matthew gives in full (Mt 23:1-39). Luke says (Lu 20:45) this was “in the audience of all the people said unto His disciples.” Beware of the scribes, which love--or like. to go in long clothing--(see on Mt 23:5). and love salutations in the market-places,