Isaiah 17:6 Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the
uppermost bough, four or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the Lord God of Israel.
Isaiah 17:9 In that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough, and an
uppermost branch, which they left because of the children of Israel; and there shall be desolation.
Matthew 23:4 And all their works they do to be seen of men. They make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, and love the
uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi, (which is master.)
Mark 12:45 And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes which love to go in long clothing, and have salutations in the market places, and the chief seats in the synagogues, and the
uppermost rooms at feasts;
Luke 11:44 Woe unto you, Pharisees! for you love the
uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
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