Luke 14:9

New International Reader's Version

If so, the host who invited both of you will come to you. He will say, ‘Give this person your seat.’ Then you will be filled with shame. You will have to take the least important place.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, shame follows. But wisdom comes to those who are not proud.

Proverbs 16:18

If you are proud, you will be destroyed. If you are proud, you will fall.

Proverbs 3:35

Wise people receive honor. But foolish people get only shame.

Luke 13:17

When Jesus said this, all those who opposed him were put to shame. But the people were delighted. They loved all the wonderful things he was doing.

Luke 3:8

Live in a way that shows you have turned away from your sins. And don’t start saying to yourselves, ‘Abraham is our father.’ I tell you, God can raise up children for Abraham even from these stones.