Luke 14:7 - King James 2000

And he put forth a parable to those who were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief places; saying unto them,

Tuilleadh leaganacha

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now He told a parable to those who were invited, [when] He noticed how they were selecting the places of honor, saying to them,

American Standard Version (1901)

And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,

Common English Bible

When Jesus noticed how the guests sought out the best seats at the table, he told them a parable.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then he also told a parable, to those who were invited, noticing how they chose the first seats at the table, saying to them:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he spoke a parable also to them that were invited, marking how they chose the first seats at the table, saying to them:

Luke 14:7 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 25:7

For better it is that it be said unto 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

Does not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?

Ezekiel 17:2

Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;

Matthew 13:34

All these things spoke Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spoke he not unto them:

Matthew 23:6

And love the uppermost places at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Luke 11:43

Woe unto you, Pharisees! for you love the best seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.

Luke 20:46

Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief places at feasts;

Philippians 2:3

Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.

3 John 1:9

I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, receives us not.

Judges 14:12

And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if you can certainly declare it to me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing: