Mark 12:39

and to have the chief seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts:

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G2532} the chief seats{G4410} in{G1722} the synagogues{G4864}, and{G2532} the uppermost rooms{G4411} at{G1722} feasts{G1173}:

Strong's King James

(39) also the best synagogue seats and places of honour at banquets.

The F.O.G

and claiming the most prominent seats in synagogues. And also the places of honor at banquets.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and first seats in the synagogues, and first couches in suppers,

Young's Literal Translation

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Mark 12:39

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Mark 12:39