KJV ORIGINAL
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;
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Watch out for these religious leaders who love showing off in their fancy robes, soaking up attention when people recognize them in public, claiming the best seats at church, and making sure they get the head table at every dinner party.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus said beware of people who care more about looking important than actually being good.
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