9and he who invited thee and him come and say to thee, Give place to this man, and then thou begin with shame to take the last place.


In Context

6 And they were not able to answer him to these things.

7 And he spoke a parable to those that were invited, remarking how they chose out the first places, saying to them,

8 When thou art invited by any one to a wedding, do not lay thyself down in the first place at table, lest perhaps a more honourable than thou be invited by him,

9 and he who invited thee and him come and say to thee, Give place to this man, and then thou begin with shame to take the last place.

10 But when thou hast been invited, go and put thyself down in the last place, that when he who has invited thee comes, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have honour before all that are lying at table with thee;

11 for every one that exalts himself shall be abased, and he that abases himself shall be exalted.

Luke 14:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:9And he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:9If so, the host who invited both of you will come and say to you, 'Give this man your seat.' Then, humiliated, you will have to take the least important place.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:9And he that invited thee and him, come and say to thee, Give this man place: and then thou begin with shame to take the lowest place.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:9and he that bade thee and him shall come and say to thee, Give this man place; and then thou shalt begin with shame to take the lowest place.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:9and he that bade thee and him shall come and say to thee, Give this man place; and then thou shalt begin with shame to take the lowest place.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:9And he that invited thee and him, shall come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:9and he who invited both of you would come and tell you, 'Make room for this person.' Then you would begin, with shame, to take the lowest place.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:9and he who did call thee and him having come shall say to thee, Give to this one place, and then thou mayest begin with shame to occupy the last place.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:9And he that bade you and him come and say to you, Give this man place; and you begin with shame to take the lowest room.