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Bible Verses About Guest

16 verses · 2 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. When you sit down to dine with a ruler, think carefully about who is before you.

  2. If you have a big appetite, put a knife to your throat!

  3. Don't be greedy for his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.

  4. Don't eat the food of a stingy man; don't be greedy for his delicacies.

  5. For he is like someone who keeps accounts -"Eat! Drink!" he says to you, but he doesn't really mean it.

  6. The little you eat you will vomit up, and your compliments will have been wasted.

  7. Don't put yourself forward in the king's presence; don't take a place among the great.

  8. For it is better to be told, "Come up here,"than be degraded in the presence of a nobleman. What your eyes have seen,

  9. “Whenever you enter a house, first say, ‘Shalom!’ to the household.

  10. If a seeker of shalom is there, your ‘Shalom!’ will find its rest with him; and if there isn’t, it will return to you.

  11. Stay in that same house, eating and drinking what they offer, for a worker deserves his wages — don’t move about from house to house.

  12. When Yeshua noticed how the guests were choosing for themselves the best seats at the table, he told them this parable:

  13. “When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, don’t sit down in the best seat; because if there is someone more important than you who has been invited,

  14. the person who invited both of you might come and say to you, ‘Give this man your place.’ Then you will be humiliated as you go to take the least important place.

  15. Instead, when you are invited, go and sit in the least important place; so that when the one who invited you comes, he will say to you, ‘Go on up to a better seat.’ Then you will be honored in front of everyone sitting with you.

  16. Because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but everyone who humbles himself will be exalted.”