Luke 14:7
And observing how they chose the first seats at the table, he put forth a parable to those who were invited, saying unto them,
Luke 11:43
Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the first seats in the synagogues and greetings in the markets.
Matthew 23:6
and love the first place at feasts and the chief seats in the synagogues
Judges 14:12
unto whom Samson said, I will now put forth an enigma unto you, which if ye can declare it and discover it to me within the seven days of the banquet, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty changes of garments.
Proverbs 8:1
Doth not wisdom cry, and give her voice to intelligence?
Ezekiel 17:2
Son of man, propose a figure and compose an enigma unto the house of Israel
Matthew 13:34
Jesus spoke all these things unto the multitude in parables and said nothing unto them without parables
Mark 12:38-39
And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, who love to go in long clothing and love the salutations in the marketplaces
Luke 20:46
Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes and love greetings in the markets and the first seats in the synagogues and the first places at suppers;
Acts 8:18-19
And when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,
Philippians 2:3
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory, but in humility let each esteem others better than themselves,
3 John 1:9
I wrote unto the congregation , but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, did not receive us.