Luke 14:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”
Luke 14:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 14:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 14:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.””
Luke 14:11 — World English Bible
Luke 14:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”
Luke 14:11 — American Standard Version
Luke 14:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'”
Luke 14:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 14:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“for every one that exalts himself shall be abased, and he that abases himself shall be exalted. ”
Luke 14:11 — Darby Translation
Luke 14:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For whosoeuer exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shall be exalted.”
Luke 14:11 — Geneva Bible
Luke 14:11 in Context — Luke 14
9 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.
10 But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
11 For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
12 Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.
13 But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:
What Does Luke 14:11 Mean?
Luke 14:11 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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