Markets

But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,

And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.

Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake:

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;

Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.

Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:

• Temple

And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father's house an house of merchandise.

And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,

And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more: