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Luke 20:46

Luke 20:46
Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Beware of the scribes - Take heed that ye be not seduced by those who should show you the way of salvation. See on Mat…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 20:39-47

The scribes were students in the law, and expositors of it to the people, men in reputation for wisdom and honour, but…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

to walk in long robes with special conspicuousness of fringes, Num 15:38-40. "The supreme tribunal," said R. Nachman,…