Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he spoke a parable also to them that were invited, marking how they chose the first seats at the table, saying to them: put. Judges 14:12 And Samson said to them: I will propose to you a riddle, which if you declare unto me within the seven days of the feast, I will give you thirty shirts, and as many coats: Proverbs 8:1 Standing in the top of the highest places by the way, in the midst of the paths, Ezekiel 17:2 Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel, Matthew 13:34 All these things Jesus spoke in parables to the multitudes: and without parables he did not speak to them. they. Luke 11:43 Woe to you, Pharisees, because you love the uppermost seats in the synagogues and salutations in the marketplace. Luke 20:46 Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes and love salutations in the market place and the first chairs in the synagogues and the chief rooms at feasts: Matthew 23:6 And they love the first places at feasts and the first chairs in the synagogues, Mark 12:38,39 And he said to them in his doctrine: Beware of the scribes, who love to walk in long robes and to be saluted in the marketplace, . . . Acts 8:18,19 And when Simon saw that, by the imposition of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, . . . Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through contention: neither by vain glory. But in humility, let each esteem others better than themselves: 3 John 1:9 I had written perhaps to the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, doth not receive us. Context The Parable of the Guests6And they could not answer him to these things. 7And he spoke a parable also to them that were invited, marking how they chose the first seats at the table, saying to them: 8When thou art invited to a wedding, sit not down in the first place, lest perhaps one more honourable than thou be invited by him:… Cross References 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. Matthew 23:6 And they love the first places at feasts and the first chairs in the synagogues, Luke 11:43 Woe to you, Pharisees, because you love the uppermost seats in the synagogues and salutations in the marketplace. Luke 20:46 Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes and love salutations in the market place and the first chairs in the synagogues and the chief rooms at feasts: Lexicon When [Jesus] noticedἐπέχων (epechōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1907: From epi and echo; to hold upon, i.e. to retain; to detain; to pay attention to. how πῶς (pōs) Conjunction Strong's Greek 4459: Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much! the τοὺς (tous) Article - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. guests κεκλημένους (keklēmenous) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'. chose ἐξελέγοντο (exelegonto) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1586: To pick out for myself, choose, elect, select. Middle voice from ek and lego; to select. the τὰς (tas) Article - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. places of honor, πρωτοκλισίας (prōtoklisias) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 4411: From protos and klisia; a reclining first at the dinner-bed, i.e. Preeminence at meals. He told Ἔλεγεν (Elegen) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. them αὐτούς (autous) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. a parable: παραβολήν (parabolēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3850: From paraballo; a similitude, i.e. fictitious narrative, apothegm or adage. Additional Translations When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, He told them a parable: And He was speaking a parable to those having been invited, remarking how they were choosing out the first places, saying to them, And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying to them. And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them, And he spoke a parable to those that were invited, remarking how they chose out the first places, saying to them, And he spake a parable unto those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them, And he put forth a parable to those who were invited, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying to them, Then, when He noticed that the invited guests chose the best seats, He used this as an illustration and said to them, He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them, And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them, Jump to Previous Best Bidden Chief Choosing Chose Feast First Form Forth Guests Honor Illustration Invited Marked Marking Noticed Parable Picked Picking Places Remarking Rooms Seats Simile Speaking Story Table Teaching UsedJump to Next Best Bidden Chief Choosing Chose Feast First Form Forth Guests Honor Illustration Invited Marked Marking Noticed Parable Picked Picking Places Remarking Rooms Seats Simile Speaking Story Table Teaching UsedExternal Links Luke 14:7 NIVLuke 14:7 NLT Luke 14:7 ESV Luke 14:7 NASB Luke 14:7 ASV Luke 14:7 Bible Apps Luke 14:7 Biblia Paralela Luke 14:7 Chinese Bible Luke 14:7 French Bible Luke 14:7 German Bible Alphabetical: a And at been began guests had he honor how invited noticed of out parable picked picking places saying speaking table the them they this to told When NT Gospels: Luke 14:7 He spoke a parable to those who (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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