Luke 14:7

New King James Version

So He told a parable to those who were invited, when He noted how they chose the best places, saying to them:

Cross References

Luke 11:43

Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.

Philippians 2:3

Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.

Matthew 23:6

They love the best places at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,

Luke 20:46

“Beware of the scribes, who desire to go around in long robes, love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts,

3 John 1:9

I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, does not receive us.

Ezekiel 17:2

“Son of man, pose a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel,

Matthew 13:34

All these things Jesus spoke to the multitude in parables; and without a parable He did not speak to them,

Proverbs 8:1

Does not wisdom cry out, And understanding lift up her voice?

Judges 14:12

Then Samson said to them, “Let me pose a riddle to you. If you can correctly solve and explain it to me within the seven days of the feast, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing.

Proverbs 25:7

For it is better that he say to you, “Come up here,” Than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, Whom your eyes have seen.