King James Bible
KJVAnd he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Mark 12:38 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
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King James BibleKJV | 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, | |
American Standard VersionASV | And in his teaching he said, Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and to have'salutations in the marketplaces, | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he said to them in his doctrine: Beware of the scribes, who love to walk in long robes, and to be saluted in the marketplace, | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And he said to them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, who like to walk about in long robes, and salutations in the marketplaces, | |
English Revised VersionERV | And in his teaching he said, Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and to have salutations in the marketplaces, | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And he said to them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, who love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the market-places, | |
World English BibleWEB | 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, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and he was saying to them in his teaching, 'Beware of the scribes, who will in long robes to walk, and love salutations in the market-places, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And he said to them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces, | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Moreover in the course of His teaching He said, |Be on your guard against the Scribes who like to walk about in long robes and to be bowed to in places of public resort, |