Luke 14:9

New American Bible - revised edition

and the host who invited both of you may approach you and say, ‘Give your place to this man,’ and then you would proceed with embarrassment to take the lowest place.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, disgrace comes; but with the humble is wisdom.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before disaster, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 3:35

The wise will possess glory, but fools will bear shame.

Luke 13:17

When he said this, all his adversaries were humiliated; and the whole crowd rejoiced at all the splendid deeds done by him. The Parable of the Mustard Seed.

Luke 3:8

Produce good fruits as evidence of your repentance; and do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father,’ for I tell you, God can raise up children to Abraham from these stones.