Luke 14:8

"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;"

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Proverbs 25:6

Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:

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BBE BBE

When you get a request to come to a feast, do not take the best seat, for a more important man than you may be coming,

DBY DBY

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,

KJV King 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;

WBT WBT

When thou art invited by any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room, lest a more honorable man than thou be invited by him;

WEB WEB

"When you are invited by anyone to a marriage feast, don't sit in the best seat, since perhaps someone more honorable than you might be invited by him,

YLT YLT

`When thou mayest be called by any one to marriage-feasts, thou mayest not recline on the first couch, lest a more honourable than thou may have been called by him,