Luke 14:9

Then the host who invited both of you would come to you and say, "Give this person your place.' In disgrace, you would have to take the place of least honor.

Esther 6:6-12

After Haman came in, the king asked him, "What should be done for the man whom the king desires to honor?"

Proverbs 3:35

The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.

Proverbs 11:2

When pride appears, disgrace accompanies it, but humility is present with wisdom.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride precedes destruction; an arrogant spirit appears before a fall.

Ezekiel 28:2-10

"Son of Man, tell Tyre's Commander-in-Chief, "This is what the Lord GOD says: "Because your heart is arrogant, and because you keep saying, "I have taken my seat, I am a god, seated in God's seat right in the middle of the sea,' and because you're a man, and not a god, even though you pretend that you have a god-like heart"

Daniel 4:30-34

he commented to himself, "Isn't Babylon great? I've built a royal palace in it by my own might and power, for the sake of my majesty."

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Summary

And he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room.

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Bible References

And thou

Esther 6:6
After Haman came in, the king asked him, "What should be done for the man whom the king desires to honor?"
Proverbs 3:35
The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.
Proverbs 11:2
When pride appears, disgrace accompanies it, but humility is present with wisdom.
Proverbs 16:18
Pride precedes destruction; an arrogant spirit appears before a fall.
Ezekiel 28:2
"Son of Man, tell Tyre's Commander-in-Chief, "This is what the Lord GOD says: "Because your heart is arrogant, and because you keep saying, "I have taken my seat, I am a god, seated in God's seat right in the middle of the sea,' and because you're a man, and not a god, even though you pretend that you have a god-like heart"
Daniel 4:30
he commented to himself, "Isn't Babylon great? I've built a royal palace in it by my own might and power, for the sake of my majesty."

General references

Matthew 23:6
They love to have the places of honor at festivals, the best seats in the synagogues,
Luke 9:46
Later, an argument started among the disciples as to which of them might be the greatest.
Acts 8:19
and said, "Give me this power too, so that when I lay my hands on someone, he will receive the Holy Spirit."

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