Luke 14:8

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“When you are invited to a wedding banquet, do not sit in the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“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,
World English Bible (WEB)
When{G3752} thou art bidden{G2564}{(G5686)} of{G5259} any{G5100} man to{G1519} a wedding{G1062}, sit{G2625} not{G3361} down{G2625}{(G5686)} in{G1519} the highest room{G4411}; lest{G3379} a more honourable man{G1784} than thou{G4675} be{G5600}{(G5753)} bidden{G2564}{(G5772)} of{G5259} him{G846};
Strong's King James
(8) Whenever you're invited by someone into a wedding celebration don't recline at the first place as someone more honoured than you may have been invited by them.
The F.O.G
[8] "When someone invites you to a wedding feast, don't automatically take the place of honor. Someone more distinguished than you may have been invited."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘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,
Young's Literal Translation

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