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Luke 14:8

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8He said, “Suppose someone invites you to a wedding feast. Do not take the place of honor. A person more important than you may have been invited.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

“When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not sit down in a place of honor, lest someone more distinguished than you be invited by him,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, don’t sit in the place of honor, because a more distinguished person than you may have been invited by your host.

NLTNew Living Translation

“When you are invited to a wedding feast, don’t sit in the seat of honor. What if someone who is more distinguished than you has also been invited?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not recline at the table in the place of honor, lest someone more distinguished than you has been invited by him,

KJV 1900King James Version

When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;