9 Bible Verses about Seats
Most Relevant Verses
But when you are invited, go and take the least important place, so that when your host approaches he will say to you, 'Friend, move up here to a better place.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who share the meal with you.
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be paid back according to what he has done while in the body, whether good or evil.
"When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, because a person more distinguished than you may have been invited by your host.
"'Any bed the man with a discharge lies on will be unclean, and any furniture he sits on will be unclean.
The one who sits on the furniture the man with a discharge sits on must wash his clothes, bathe in water, and be unclean until evening.
Any means of riding the man with a discharge rides on will be unclean.
Then Jesus entered the temple area and drove out all those who were selling and buying in the temple courts, and turned over the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those selling doves.
Woe to you Pharisees! You love the best seats in the synagogues and elaborate greetings in the marketplaces!