And he spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he observed how they chose out the highest places at the table, saying to them,

saying, "Blessed be the king who comes in the Lord's name! Peace in heaven and glory in the High places!"

For every man who gives himself a high place will be put down, but he who takes a low place will be lifted up.

Then the devil led him up to a high place and showed him in a flash all the kingdoms of the world.

saying to them, When thou art invited by any man to a marriage-feast, sit not down in the highest place, lest a more honourable man than thou be invited by him,

"Beware of the scribes who like to go about in long robes and love to be saluted with honor in public places, to be seated in the front seats in the synagogues, and to occupy the places of honor at banquets --

Every chasm, shall be filled up, and, every mountain and hill, be made low; and the, crooked, places shall become, straight, and the, rugged, places, smooth ways; -

And no man, having lit a lamp, covers it with a container, or places it under a bed, but places it on a lampstand, so that those who enter in may see the light.

And when the day began to decline, the twelve came and said to Him, Dismiss the people, that they may go into the villages and country-places round about, and bait, and get food: for here we are in a desert place.