Luke 14
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Luke 14:8-14

8WhenG3752 thou art invitedG2564 byG5259 anyG5100 man toG1519 a weddingG1062, sitG2625 notG3361 downG2625 inG1519 the best placeG4411; lestG3379 a more honourable manG1784 than thouG4675 beG5600 invitedG2564 byG5259 himG846; 9AndG2532 he that invitedG2564 theeG4571 andG2532 himG846 shall comeG2064 and sayG2046 to theeG4671, GiveG1325 this manG5129 placeG5117; andG2532G5119 thou beginG756 withG3326 shameG152 to takeG2722 the lowestG2078 placeG5117. 10ButG235 whenG3752 thou art invitedG2564, goG4198 and sit downG377 inG1519 the lowestG2078 placeG5117; thatG2443 whenG3752 he that invitedG2564 theeG4571 comethG2064, he may sayG2036 to theeG4671, FriendG5384, go upG4320 higherG511: thenG5119 shalt thouG4671 haveG2071 honourG1391 in the presenceG1799 of them that sit eatingG4873 with theeG4671. 11ForG3754 whoeverG3956 exaltethG5312 himselfG1438 shall be abasedG5013; andG2532 he that humblethG5013 himselfG1438 shall be exaltedG5312. 12ThenG1161 said heG3004 alsoG2532 to him that invitedG2564 himG846, WhenG3752 thou givestG4160 a dinnerG712 orG2228 a supperG1173, callG5455 notG3361 thyG4675 friendsG5384, norG3366 thyG4675 brethrenG80, neitherG3366 thyG4675 kinsmenG4773, norG3366 thy richG4145 neighboursG1069; lestG3379 theyG846 alsoG2532 bidG479 theeG4571 againG479, andG2532 a recompenceG468 be madeG1096 theeG4671. 13ButG235 whenG3752 thou givestG4160 a feastG1403, callG2564 the poorG4434, the maimedG376, the lameG5560, the blindG5185: 14AndG2532 thou shalt beG2071 blessedG3107; forG3754 they cannotG3756G2192 recompenseG467 theeG4671: forG1063 thouG4671 shalt be recompensedG467 atG1722 the resurrectionG386 of the justG1342.

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