Luke 14:7

Moreover, he-has-been-saying [a] parable toward the having-been-called, holding-upon how they-have-been-choosing the first-[re]cline-places, saying toward same,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,

In Context

6and they-do_not_have-strength to-counter-respond to{same} toward the-same[neuter plural].

8"When-supposing you-may-be-called under of{someone} into weddings, you-should_not_be-laid-down into the first-[re]cline-place, not-whereby more-in-value of{you} may-be-being having-been-called under of{same}

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Cross References

Matthew 13:34The Jesus speaks the-same all in to{parables} to{the crowds} and apart-from of{parable} he-has_not_been-speaking to{same},

Mark 12:38and he-has-been-saying to{same} in to{the teaching} of{same}, "Be-viewing off/away-from of{the scribes, the will-ing} to-be-walking-around in to{wardrobes} and greetings in to{the marketplaces},

Luke 20:46"Be-holding-toward off/away-from of{the scribes, the will-ing} to-be-walking-around in to{wardrobes} and of{liking} greetings in to{the marketplaces} and first-seats in to{the gatherings[translit. 'synagogues']} and first-[re]cline-places in to{the dinners/suppers},

Philippians 2:3nothing according-to selfish-ambition nor according-to empty/vain-esteem/glory-ia; contrariwise, governing/guiding one-another to{the humble-prudent-ness}, having-over of{sameselves},

Matthew Henry on Luke 14:2-7

A Man Cured of the Dropsy. 1 And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him. 2 And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy. 3 And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? 4 And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go; 5 And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will… Read the whole commentary →

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