# When you are invited by someone This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "When someone invites you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) # When you ... than you These occurrences of "you" are singular. Jesus is speaking to the group as if to each individual person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]]) # because someone may have been invited who is more honored than you This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "because the host may have invited a person who is more important than you are" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])