Let both grow together until the harvest; and at harvest time I will tell the harvesters, “First (prōton | πρῶτον | adverb) gather the weeds and bind them into bundles to be burned, then gather the wheat into my barn.”’”

Or how can someone enter the strong man’s house and carry off his belongings, unless he first (prōton | πρῶτον | adverb) ties up the strong man? And then he will ransack his house.

Another of his disciples said to him, “Lord, permit me first (prōton | πρῶτον | adverb) to go and bury my father.”

You hypocrite! First (prōton | πρῶτον | adverb) take the log out of your own eye, and then you will be able to see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother’s eye.

But seek first (prōton | πρῶτον | adverb) the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

leave your gift there before the altar and first (prōton | πρῶτον | adverb) go and be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

“Beware of those scribes, who like to walk around in flowing robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces and the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor (prōtoklisias | πρωτοκλισίας | acc pl fem) at feasts,

“When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not take a seat in a place (prōtoklisian | πρωτοκλισίαν | acc sg fem) of honor, lest someone more distinguished than you may have been invited by your host,

He began speaking a parable to those who had been invited when he noticed how they were seeking out the places (prōtoklisias | πρωτοκλισίας | acc pl fem) of honor. He said to them,

and the front seats in the synagogues, and the places (prōtoklisias | πρωτοκλισίας | acc pl fem) of honor at banquets.