Luke 14:7
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And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, He told them a parable:
In other translations
And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, He told them a parable:
Greek words
ἜλεγενElegenHe was speakingG3004δὲdethenG1161πρὸςprostoG4314τοὺςtousthoseG3588κεκλημένουςkeklēmenousinvitedG2564παραβολὴνparabolēna parableG3850ἐπέχωνepechōnremarkingG1907πῶςpōshowG4459τὰςtastheG3588πρωτοκλισίαςprōtoklisiasfirst placesG4411ἐξελέγοντο,exelegontothey were choosing out,G1586λέγωνlegōnsayingG3004πρὸςprostoG4314αὐτούς·autousthem;G846
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Greek New Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Words marked TR or NA appear in only one of the two main Greek texts.
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- Matthew 23:6And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,They love the places of honor at banquets, the chief seats in the synagogues,
- Mark 12:38-3938 And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces, 39 And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:38 In His teaching Jesus also said, “Watch out for the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, to receive greetings in the marketplaces, 39 and to have the chief seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.
- Luke 20:46Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;“Beware of the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, and they love the greetings in the marketplaces, the chief seats in the synagogues, and the places of honor at banquets.
- 3 John 1:9I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.I have written to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not accept our instruction.
- Acts 8:18-1918 And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, 19 Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.18 When Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money. 19 “Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”
- Ezekiel 17:2Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;“Son of man, pose a riddle; speak a parable to the house of Israel
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