Matthew 23:7
“And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.”
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Matthew 23:7 Context
5But all their workes they doe, for to be seene of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, 6And loue the vppermost roomes at feasts, and the chiefe seats in the Synagogues, 7And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi. 8But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, euen Christ, and all ye are brethren. 9And call no man your father vpon the earth: for one is your father which is in heauen.
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Other Translations for Matthew 23:7
And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
- King James Version
and respectful greetings in the market places, and being called Rabbi by men.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and the salutations in the marketplaces, and to be called of men, Rabbi.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And words of respect in the market-places, and to be named by men, Teacher.
- Basic English Bible
and salutations in the market-places, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
- Darby Bible
And greetings in the markets, and to be called by men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
- Webster's Bible
and like to be bowed to in places of public resort, and to be addressed by men as `Rabbi.'
- Weymouth Bible
the salutations in the marketplaces, and to be called 'Rabbi, Rabbi' by men.
- World English Bible
and salutaciouns in chepyng, and to be clepid of men maystir.
- Wycliffe Bible
and the salutations in the market-places, and to be called by men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 23:7
Mt 23:7 And greetings in the markets. Being greeted by titles of honor in the public resorts. Rabbi. A term which meant the same as Doctor of Divinity now. There were three degrees, Rab, Rabbi, and Rabboni. The last is the greatest, and means, literally, "My great teacher".