Luke 14:10

But when you are invited, go and recline at the last place, so that when the one who has invited you comes, he may say to you, ‘Friend, move up higher’; then you will have honor in the sight of all who are at the table with you.

Proverbs 25:6-7

Do not claim honor in the presence of the king,
And do not stand in the place of great men;

1 Samuel 15:17

Samuel said, “Is it not true, though you were little in your own eyes, you were made the head of the tribes of Israel? And the Lord anointed you king over Israel,

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom,
And before honor comes humility.

Isaiah 60:14

“The sons of those who afflicted you will come bowing to you,
And all those who despised you will bow themselves at the soles of your feet;
And they will call you the city of the Lord,
The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

Revelation 3:9

Behold, I will cause those of the synagogue of Satan, who say that they are Jews and are not, but lie—I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and make them know that I have loved you.

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Summary

Luke 14:10

But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.

Go

1 Samuel 15:17

Proverbs 15:33

Proverbs 25:6

Then

Isaiah 60:14

Revelation 3:9

General references

Matthew 23:6

Luke 9:46

Acts 8:19

Bible References

Go

Samuel said, “Is it not true, though you were little in your own eyes, you were made the head of the tribes of Israel? And the Lord anointed you king over Israel,

The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom,
And before honor comes humility.

Do not claim honor in the presence of the king,
And do not stand in the place of great men;

Then

Behold, I will cause those of the synagogue of Satan, who say that they are Jews and are not, but lie—I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and make them know that I have loved you.

General references

They love the place of honor at banquets and the chief seats in the synagogues,

An argument started among them as to which of them might be the greatest.

saying, “Give this authority to me as well, so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”