John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Luke 20:1
And it came to pass, that on one of those days ,.... According to the account of the Evangelist Mark, it must be the second day, or two days after his public entrance into Jerusalem; for on the evening of the day he made his entry, he went out to Bethany with his disciples; the next morning, as he returned from thence, he cursed the barren fig tree; and when he came to the temple cast out the buyers and sellers; at evening he went out again, either to Bethany, or the Mount of Olives; and the... read more
William Barclay's Daily Study Bible - Luke 20:45-47
20:45-47 While all the people were listening, Jesus said to his disciples, "Beware of the scribes who like to walk about in long robes, and who love greetings in the market places, and the chief seats in synagogues, and the top place at banquets. They devour widows' houses and pretend to offer long prayers. These will receive the greater condemnation." The honours which the scribes and Rabbis expected to receive were quite extraordinary. They had rules of precedence all carefully drawn up.... read more