Luke 14:7

Modern English Version

When He marked how they chose the seats of honor, He told a parable to those who were invited, saying to them,

Cross References

Proverbs 25:7

for it is better to be told, “Come up here,” than to be put lower in the presence of the prince. Whom your eyes have seen

Proverbs 8:1

Does not wisdom cry out and understanding raise her voice?

Ezekiel 17:2

Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel,

Matthew 13:34

Jesus said all these things to the crowds in parables. And without a parable He did not speak to them,

Matthew 23:6

They love the places of honor at feasts, and the prominent seats in the synagogues,

Luke 11:43

“Woe to you, Pharisees! For you love the prominent seats in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.

Luke 20:46

“Beware of the scribes who desire to walk in long robes and who love greetings in the marketplaces and the prominent seats in the synagogues and the seats of honor at banquets,

Philippians 2:3

Let nothing be done out of strife or conceit, but in humility let each esteem the other better than himself.

3 John 1:9

I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to put himself first among them, did not accept us.

Judges 14:12

Samson said to them, “Let me tell you a riddle. If you can explain it to me within the seven days of the feast, then I will find thirty linen robes and thirty sets of clothes to give you.