And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?(Luke 14:5)

And they could not answer him again to these things.(Luke 14:6)

And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them.(Luke 14:7)

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;

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.(Luke 14:9)

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.(Luke 14:10)

For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.(Luke 14:11)

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Luke 14:8 - Cross Reference

Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men: (Proverbs 25:6)