Luke 14:7 - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

⁷ Then Jesus noticed that some of the guests were choosing the best places to sit. So he told this story:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ 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

⁷ 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)

⁷ 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

⁷ When Jesus noticed how the guests sought out the best seats at the table, he told them a parable.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Then he also told a parable, to those who were invited, noticing how they chose the first seats at the table, saying to them:

Luke 14:7 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 25:7

It is much better for the king to invite you to take a more important position than to embarrass you in front of his officials.

Proverbs 8:1

Listen, Wisdom is calling. Yes, Understanding is shouting for us.

Ezekiel 17:2

“Son of man, I have a story with a hidden meaning for you to tell the family of Israel.

Matthew 13:34

Jesus used stories to tell all these things to the people. He always used stories to teach them.

Matthew 23:6

These men love to have the places of honor at banquets and the most important seats in the synagogues.

Luke 11:43

“It will be bad for you Pharisees because you love to have the most important seats in the synagogues. And you love for people to show respect to you in the marketplaces.

Luke 20:46

“Be careful of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around wearing clothes that look important. And they love for people to show respect to them in the marketplaces. They love to have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.

Philippians 2:3

In whatever you do, don’t let selfishness or pride be your guide. Be humble, and honor others more than yourselves.

3 John 1:9

I wrote a letter to the church, but Diotrephes will not listen to what we say. He always wants to be the leader.

Judges 14:12

Then Samson said to the 30 men, “I want to tell you a story. This party will last for seven days. Try to find the answer during that time. If you can answer the riddle in that time, I will give you 30 linen shirts and 30 changes of clothes.