Luke 14:7

World Messianic Bible British Edition

He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,

Cross References

Proverbs 25:7

for it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,” than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, whom your eyes have seen.

Proverbs 8:1

Doesn’t wisdom cry out? Doesn’t understanding raise her voice?

Ezekiel 17:2

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

Matthew 13:34

Yeshua spoke all these things in parables to the multitudes; and without a parable, he didn’t speak to them,

Matthew 23:6

and love the place of honour at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,

Luke 11:43

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

Luke 20:46

“Beware of those scribes who like to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts;

Philippians 2:3

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

3 John 1:9

I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first amongst them, doesn’t accept what we say.

Judges 14:12

Samson said to them, “Let me tell you a riddle now. If you can tell me the answer within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing;