Mark 12:38-40 And in the course of his teaching he said, "Beware of the scribes! They like to walk about in long robes, to get saluted in the marketplaces,

Moffatt⁽ⁱ⁾ ³⁸ And in the course of his teaching he said, "Beware of the scribes! They like to walk about in long robes, to get saluted in the marketplaces, ³⁹ to secure the front seats in the synagogues and the best places at banquets; ⁴⁰ they prey upon the property of widows and offer long unreal prayers. All the heavier will their sentence be!"