ASV: And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,
BBE: And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how they took the best seats; saying to them,
DBY: And he spoke a parable to those that were invited, remarking how they chose out the first places, saying to them,
KJV: And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them.
WEY: Then, when He noticed that the invited guests chose the best seats, He used this as an illustration and said to them,
WBS: And he put forth a parable to those who were invited, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying to them,
WEB: He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,
YLT: And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,
