Luke 14:7

New Century Version

When Jesus noticed that some of the guests were choosing the best places to sit, he told this story:

Cross References

Luke 11:43

How terrible for you Pharisees, because you love to have the most important seats in the synagogues, and you love to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces.

Philippians 2:3

When you do things, do not let selfishness or pride be your guide. Instead, be humble and give more honor to others than to yourselves.

Matthew 23:6

Those Pharisees and teachers of the law love to have the most important seats at feasts and in the synagogues.

Luke 20:46

“Beware of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around wearing fancy clothes, and they love for people to greet them with respect in the marketplaces. They love to have the most important seats in the synagogues and at feasts.

3 John 1:9

I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be their leader, will not listen to us.

Ezekiel 17:2

“Human, give a riddle and tell a story to the people of Israel.

Matthew 13:34

Jesus used stories to tell all these things to the people; he always used stories to teach them.

Proverbs 8:1

Wisdom calls to you like someone shouting; understanding raises her voice.

Judges 14:12

Samson said to them, “Let me tell you a riddle. Try to find the answer during the seven days of the feast. If you can, I will give you thirty linen shirts and thirty changes of clothes.

Proverbs 25:7

It is better for him to give you a higher position than to bring you down in front of the prince. Because of something you have seen,