Luke 14:7

New International Version

When he noticed how the guests picked the places of honor at the table, he told them this parable:

Cross References

Proverbs 25:7

it is better for him to say to you, “Come up here,” than for him to humiliate you before his nobles. What you have seen with your eyes

Proverbs 8:1

Does not wisdom call out? Does not understanding raise her voice?

Ezekiel 17:2

“Son of man, set forth an allegory and tell it to the Israelites as a parable.

Matthew 13:34

Jesus spoke all these things to the crowd in parables; he did not say anything to them without using a parable.

Matthew 23:6

they love the place of honor at banquets and the most important seats in the synagogues;

Luke 11:43

“Woe to you Pharisees, because you love the most important seats in the synagogues and respectful greetings in the marketplaces.

Luke 20:46

“Beware of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in flowing robes and love to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves,

3 John 1:9

I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not welcome us.

Judges 14:12

“Let me tell you a riddle,” Samson said to them. “If you can give me the answer within the seven days of the feast, I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes.