Mark 12:39 KJV

Mark · chapter 12 · verse 39 · King James Version

And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:Mark 12:39 · King James Version

Mark 12:39 in context

37David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.

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,

39And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:

40Which devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.

41And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.

synagoguessynagōgēa bringing together, gathering , a contracting, in the NT, an assembling together of men…G4864 →
seatsprōtokathedriato sit in the first seat, the first or chief seatG4410 →
roomsprōtoklisiathe first reclining place, the chief place at table, the relative rank of the several…G4411 →