Luke 14:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”
Luke 14:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 14:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 14:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.””
Luke 14:11 — World English Bible
Luke 14:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”
Luke 14:11 — American Standard Version
Luke 14:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'”
Luke 14:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 14:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“for every one that exalts himself shall be abased, and he that abases himself shall be exalted.”
Luke 14:11 — Darby Translation
Luke 14:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For whosoeuer exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shall be exalted.”
Luke 14:11 — Geneva Bible
Luke 14:11 in Context — Luke 14
9 et que celui qui vous a invités l’un et l’autre ne vienne te dire: Cède la place à cette personne-là. Tu aurais alors la honte d’aller occuper la dernière place.
10 Mais, lorsque tu seras invité, va te mettre à la dernière place, afin que, quand celui qui t’a invité viendra, il te dise: Mon ami, monte plus haut. Alors cela te fera honneur devant tous ceux qui seront à table avec toi.
11 Car quiconque s’élève sera abaissé, et quiconque s’abaisse sera élevé.
12 Il dit aussi à celui qui l’avait invité: Lorsque tu donnes à dîner ou à souper, n’invite pas tes amis, ni tes frères, ni tes parents, ni des voisins riches, de peur qu’ils ne t’invitent à leur tour et qu’on ne te rende la pareille.
13 Mais, lorsque tu donnes un festin, invite des pauvres, des estropiés, des boiteux, des aveugles.
What Does Luke 14:11 Mean?
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