Luke 14:7 - Modern King James Version

⁷ And He put forth a parable to those who were invited, when He noted how they chose out the chief places, saying to them,

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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:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ 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 it is better that it should be said to you, Come up here, than that you should be put lower in the presence of a noble whom your eyes have seen.

Proverbs 8:1

Does not wisdom call? And does not understanding put forth her voice?

Ezekiel 17:2

Son of man, put out a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel.

Matthew 13:34

Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables, and He did not speak to them without a parable,

Matthew 23:6

And they love the first couch at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Luke 11:43

Woe to you, Pharisees! For you love the chief 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 first seats in the synagogues, and the chief places at the feasts;

Philippians 2:3

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

3 John 1:9

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

Judges 14:12

And Samson said to them, I will now put forth a riddle to you. If you certainly tell it to me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty linen blouses and thirty changes of garments.