Luke 14:9 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) and he who invited you both will come and say to you, ‘Give place to this man,’ and then you will begin with shame to take the lowest place. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he who invited both of you will come to you and say, Let this man have the place [you have taken]. Then, with humiliation and a guilty sense of impropriety, you will begin to take the lowest place. American Standard Version (1901) and he that bade thee and him shall come and say to thee, Give this man place; and then thou shalt begin with shame to take the lowest place. Common English Bible The host who invited both of you will come and say to you, ‘Give your seat to this other person.’ Embarrassed, you will take your seat in the least important place. Catholic Public Domain Version And then he who called both you and him, approaching, may say to you, 'Give this place to him.' And then you would begin, with shame, to take the last place. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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. |
As he said this, all his adversaries were put to shame; and all the people rejoiced at all the glorious things that were done by him.
Bear fruits that befit repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father’; for I tell you, God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.