11For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."


In Context

8 "When someone invites you to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, for a person more distinguished than you may have been invited.

9 If 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.

10 But when you are invited, take the lowest place, so that when your host comes, he will say to you, 'Friend, move up to a better place.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all your fellow guests.

11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."

12 Then Jesus said to his host, "When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers or relatives, or your rich neighbors; if you do, they may invite you back and so you will be repaid.

13 But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,

Luke 14:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:11For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:11Because every one that exalteth himself, shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:11For everyone that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:11for every one that exalts himself shall be abased, and he that abases himself shall be exalted.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:11For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:11For whoever exalteth himself shall be abased, and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:11For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:11because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:11For whoever exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.