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;(Luke 14:8)

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.

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)

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.(Luke 14:12)

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Luke 14:9 - Cross Reference

The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools. (Proverbs 3:35)

Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God: (Ezekiel 28:2)

So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself? (Esther 6:6)

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. (Proverbs 11:2)

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. (Proverbs 16:18)

The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? (Daniel 4:30)