Luke 14:12

Legacy Standard Bible

And He also went on to say to the one who had invited Him, “When you give a luncheon or a dinner, do not invite your friends or your brothers or your relatives or rich neighbors, lest they also invite you in return and that will be your repayment.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:20

The poor is hated even by his neighbor, But those who love the rich are many.

Proverbs 22:16

He who oppresses the poor to make more for himself Or who gives to the rich will only come to lack.

Matthew 5:46

For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

Luke 1:53

“He has filled the hungry with good things, And sent away the rich empty-handed.

Luke 1:58

And her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified His great mercy toward her, and they were rejoicing with her.

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Luke 14:13

But when you give a reception, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,

2 Corinthians 6:13

Now in a like exchange—I speak as to children—open wide to us also.