¶ All these things spake Iesus unto the people by similitudes, and with out similitudes spake he nothing to them,
Luke 14:7 - William Tyndale New Testament ¶ He put forth a similitude to the guests, when he marked how they pressed to the highest rooms, and said unto them: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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: |
¶ All these things spake Iesus unto the people by similitudes, and with out similitudes spake he nothing to them,
and love to sit uppermost at feasts, and to have the chief seats in the synagogues,
¶ Woe be to you pharises: for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
beware of the scribes, which desire to go in long clothing: and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and chief rooms at feasts,
that nothing be done thorow strife or vain glory, but in meekness of mind. Let every person think every other man better than himself,
¶ I wrote unto the congregation: but Diotrephes which loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not,