‏ Luke 14:11

11For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but
tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “but” to indicate the contrast present in this context, which involves the reversal of expected roles.
the one who humbles
sn The point of the statement the one who humbles himself will be exalted is humility and the reversal imagery used to underline it is common: Luke 1:52-53; 6:21; 10:15; 18:14.
himself will be exalted.”
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