ESV
KJV
7. And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
ASV
7. And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,
ERVEN
7. Then Jesus noticed that some of the guests were choosing the best places to sit. So he told this story:
NLT
7. When Jesus noticed that all who had come to the dinner were trying to sit in the seats of honor near the head of the table, he gave them this advice:
WEB
7. He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,
NET
7. Then when Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable. He said to them,
NLV
7. Jesus had been watching those who were asked to come to supper. They were all trying to get the important seats. He told them a picture-story, saying,
HCSB
7. He told a parable to those who were invited, when He noticed how they would choose the best places for themselves:
YLT
7. And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,
LITV
7. And He spoke a parable to those who had been invited, noting how they were choosing out the chief seats, saying to them,
RV
7. And he spake a parable unto those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,
NCV
7. When Jesus noticed that some of the guests were choosing the best places to sit, he told this story:
MKJV
7. And He put forth a parable to those who were invited, when He noted how they chose out the chief places, saying to them,
AKJV
7. And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying to them.
LXXEN
KJV
7. And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
AMP
7. Then He began telling an allegory to the ones having been called, noticing how they were choosing the first couches [fig., places of honor], saying to them,
KJVP
7. And G1161 CONJ he put forth G3004 V-IAI-3S a parable G3850 N-ASF to G4314 PREP those which were bidden G2564 V-RPP-APM , when he marked G1907 V-PAP-NSM how G4459 ADV they chose out G1586 V-IMI-3P the G3588 T-APF chief rooms G4411 N-APF ; saying G3004 V-PAP-NSM unto G4314 PREP them G846 P-APM ,
YLT
7. And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,
ASV
7. And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,
WEB
7. He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,
NASB
7. He told a parable to those who had been invited, noticing how they were choosing the places of honor at the table.
ESV
7. Now he told a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the places of honor, saying to them,
RV
7. And he spake a parable unto those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,
RSV
7. Now he told a parable to those who were invited, when he marked how they chose the places of honor, saying to them,
NKJV
7. So He told a parable to those who were invited, when He noted how they chose the best places, saying to them:
MKJV
7. And He put forth a parable to those who were invited, when He noted how they chose out the chief places, saying to them,
AKJV
7. And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying to them.
NRSV
7. When he noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable.
NIV
7. When he noticed how the guests picked the places of honour at the table, he told them this parable:
NIRV
7. Jesus noticed how the guests picked the places of honor at the table. So he told them a story.
NLT
7. When Jesus noticed that all who had come to the dinner were trying to sit in the seats of honor near the head of the table, he gave them this advice:
MSG
7. He went on to tell a story to the guests around the table. Noticing how each had tried to elbow into the place of honor, he said,
GNB
7. Jesus noticed how some of the guests were choosing the best places, so he told this parable to all of them:
NET
7. Then when Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable. He said to them,
ERVEN
7. Then Jesus noticed that some of the guests were choosing the best places to sit. So he told this story: