Luke 14:9

God's Word

Then your host would say to you, ‘Give this person your place.’ Embarrassed, you would have to take the place of least honor.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:2

Arrogance comes, then comes shame, but wisdom remains with humble people.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride precedes a disaster, and an arrogant attitude precedes a fall.

Proverbs 3:35

Wise people will inherit honor, but fools will bear disgrace.

Luke 13:17

As he said this, everyone who opposed him felt ashamed. But the entire crowd was happy about the miraculous things he was doing.

Luke 3:8

Do those things that prove that you have turned to God and have changed the way you think and act. Don’t say, ‘Abraham is our ancestor.’ I guarantee that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones.