They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.

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

And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them.

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;