And 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.
Luke 14:2 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 0 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. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And behold, [just] in front of Him there was a man who had dropsy. American Standard Version (1901) And behold, there was before him a certain man that had the dropsy. Common English Bible A man suffering from an abnormal swelling of the body was there. Catholic Public Domain Version And behold, a certain man before him was afflicted with edema. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And behold, there was a certain man before him that had the dropsy. |
And 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.
1 Because every one that exalteth himself, shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.