Luke 14:8
When you may be called by any one to a marriage feast, do not sit down upon the first couch; lest one more worthy than thee may have been called by him,
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When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;
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General references
Matthew 23:6
and they love the first couch at the suppers, and the first seats in the synagogues,
Luke 9:46
And a dispute came in among them, as to which one of them might be the greater.
Acts 8:19
Give me this power, that on whomsoever I may lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.