Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Instead, when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that your host will come to you and say, 'Come on up, my friend, to a better place.' This will bring you honor in the presence of all the other guests. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But when thou art invited, go, sit down in the lowest place; that when he who invited thee cometh, he may say to thee: Friend, go up higher. Then shalt thou have glory before them that sit at table with thee. go. 1 Samuel 15:17 And Samuel said: When thou wast a little one in thy own eyes, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel? And the Lord anointed thee to be king over Israel. Proverbs 15:33 The fear of the Lord is the lesson of wisdom: and humility goeth before glory. Proverbs 25:6,7 Appear not glorious before the king, and stand not in the place of great men. . . . then. Isaiah 60:14 And the children of them that afflict thee, shall come bowing down to thee, and all that slandered thee shall worship the steps of thy feet, and shall call thee the city of the Lord, the Sion of the Holy One of Israel. Revelation 3:9 Behold, I will bring of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews and are not, but do lie. Behold, I will make them to come and adore before thy feet. And they shall know that I have loved thee. Context The Parable of the Guests…9And he that invited thee and him, come and say to thee: Give this man place. And then thou begin with shame to take the lowest place. 10But when thou art invited, go, sit down in the lowest place; that when he who invited thee cometh, he may say to thee: Friend, go up higher. Then shalt thou have glory before them that sit at table with thee. 11Because every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled: and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.… Cross References Proverbs 25:6 Appear not glorious before the king, and stand not in the place of great men. Proverbs 25:7 For it is better that it should be said to thee: Come up hither; than that thou shouldst be humbled before the prince. Jump to Previous Bade Bidden Contrary Feast Friend Giver Glory Guests Higher Honor Honored Invited Lowest Move Presence Recline Room Round Seat Sight Sit Table WorshipJump to Next Bade Bidden Contrary Feast Friend Giver Glory Guests Higher Honor Honored Invited Lowest Move Presence Recline Room Round Seat Sight Sit Table WorshipLinks Luke 14:10 NIVLuke 14:10 NLT Luke 14:10 ESV Luke 14:10 NASB Luke 14:10 Bible Apps Luke 14:10 Biblia Paralela Luke 14:10 Chinese Bible Luke 14:10 French Bible Luke 14:10 German Bible Alphabetical: a all and are at be better But comes fellow Friend go guests has have he higher honor honored host in invited last lowest may move of one place presence recline say sight so table take that the Then to up when who will with you your NT Gospels: Luke 14:10 But when you are invited go (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |