2 Samuel 15:4
Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who hath any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice!
Judges 9:29
And would that this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thy army, and come out.
Judges 9:1-5
And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's brethren, and communed with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,
Proverbs 25:6
Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
Proverbs 27:2
Let another man praise thee, and not thy own mouth; a stranger, and not thy own lips.
Luke 14:8-11
When thou art invited by any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room, lest a more honorable man than thou be invited by him;
2 Peter 2:19
While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for by whom a man is overcome, by the same is he brought into bondage.