Luke · Κατὰ Λουκᾶν

Luke 14:8

οταν κληθης υπο τινος εις γαμους μη κατακλιθης εις την πρωτοκλισιαν μηποτε εντιμοτερος σου η κεκλημενος υπ αυτου
otan klēthēs ypo tinos eis gamoys mē kataklithēs eis tēn prōtoklisian mēpote entimoteros soy ē keklēmenos yp aytoy
King James Version (KJV)

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;

Modern English

“When you are invited by anyone to a marriage feast, don’t sit in the best seat, since perhaps someone more honorable than you might be invited by him,

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