Mark 12:37-39

New Catholic Bible

³⁷ David himself calls him ‘Lord’; so how can he be his son?” And the large crowd listened to him with delight.

³⁸ Denunciation of the Scribes.^[a] In his teaching, he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, to be greeted respectfully in the marketplace, ³⁹ and to have the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.