Luke 14:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,”

Luke 14:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 14:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 14:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,”

Luke 14:7 — World English Bible

Luke 14:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,”

Luke 14:7 — American Standard Version

Luke 14:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,”

Luke 14:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 14:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he spoke a parable to those that were invited, remarking how they chose out the first places, saying to them,”

Luke 14:7 — Darby Translation

Luke 14:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He spake also a parable to the ghestes, when he marked howe they chose out the chiefe roomes, and said vnto them,”

Luke 14:7 — Geneva Bible

Luke 14:7 in Context — Luke 14

5 E ele, respondendo-lhes, disse: De qual que vós cairá o jumento, ou o boi em algum poço que, [mesmo] no sábado, não o tire logo?

6 E nada podiam lhe responder a estas coisas.

7 E vendo como os convidados escolhiam os primeiros assentos, disse-lhes uma parábola:

8 Quando fores convidados para o casamento de alguém, não te sentes no primeiro assento, para que não [aconteça de] se outro convidado mais digno que tu estiver,

9 E venha o que convidou a ti e a ele, e te diga: Dá lugar a este; E então, com vergonha, tenhas que tomar o último lugar.

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What Does Luke 14:7 Mean?

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