Luke 14:9 - The Scriptures 2009

⁹ and he who invited you and him come and say to you, ‘Give this one place,’ and then you begin with shame to take the last place.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ 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

⁹ 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)

⁹ 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

⁹ 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

⁹ 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

⁹ 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 14:9 Cross References

Proverbs 11:2

Pride comes, then comes shame; But with the humble is wisdom.

Proverbs 16:18

Before destruction comes pride, And before a fall a haughty spirit!

Proverbs 3:35

The wise do inherit esteem, But fools are bearing away shame!

Luke 13:17

And when He said this, all His opponents were put to shame. And all the crowd rejoiced for all the splendid works being done by Him.

Luke 3:8

“Therefore bear fruit worthy of repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Aḇraham as our father.’ For I say to you that Elohim is able to raise up children to Aḇraham from these stones.