Luk 14:7
And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
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{Let} nothing {be done} through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and {love} salutations in the marketplaces,
Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,
Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:
And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find {it} out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments: {sheets: or, shirts}
{Let} nothing {be done} through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
For better {it is} that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.
And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find {it} out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments: {sheets: or, shirts}
And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and {love} salutations in the marketplaces,