Luke 14:8
When you are invited by anyone to a wedding, do not recline in the chief seat, lest a more honorable man than you may be invited by him.
Proverbs 25:6-7
Do not put yourself forth in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of the great;
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Summary
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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Bible References
General references
Matthew 23:6
And they love the first couch at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
Luke 9:46
And an argument came in among them, who might be the greater of them.
Acts 8:19
saying, Give me this power also, that on whomever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.