MATTHEW

his disciples, 23:2 saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses' seat. 23:3 All things therefore whatever they tell you to observe, observe and do, but don't do their works; for they say, and don't do. 23:4 For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them. 23:5 But all their works they do to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad, enlarge the fringes of their garments, 23:6 and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues, 23:7 the salutations in the marketplaces, and to be called 'Rabbi, Rabbi' by men. 23:8 But don't you be called 'Rabbi,' for one is your teacher, the Christ, and all of you are brothers. 23:9 Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven. 23:10 Neither be called masters, for one is your master, the Christ. 23:11 But he who is greatest among you will be your servant. 23:12 Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

23:14 "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the Kingdom of

MARK

12:38 In his teaching he said to them, "Beware of the scribes,

who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces, 12:39 and the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts:

12:40 those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation."

LUKE

his disciples, 20:46 "Beware of the scribes,

who like to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts;

20:47 who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation."

JOHN