Verse 35
Luke 14:35
Bible in Basic English
35
It is no good for the land or for the place of waste; no one has a use for it. He who has ears, let him give ear.
Original Language Text
greek
οὔτε εἰς γῆν οὔτε εἰς κοπρίαν εὔθετόν ἐστιν· ἔξω βάλλουσιν αὐτό. ὁ ἔχων ὦτα ἀκούειν ἀκουέτω.
English Translation
It is not fit for the ground nor for dung; they throw it out. Let the one who has ears to hear, hear.
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Chapter 14 Context
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And it came about that when he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees on the Sabbath, to...
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And a certain man was there who had a disease.
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And Yashua (Jesus), answering, said to the scribes and Pharisees, Is it right to make people well on...
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But they said nothing. And he made him well and sent him away.
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And he said to them, Which of you, whose ox or ass has got into a water-hole, will not straight away...
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And they had no answer to that question.
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And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how the...
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When you get a request to come to a feast, do not take the best seat, for a more important man than...
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And then the giver of the feast will come to you and say, Give your place to this man; and you, with...
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But when you come, go and take the lowest seat, so that when the giver of the feast comes, he may sa...
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For every man who gives himself a high place will be put down, but he who takes a low place will be...
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And he said to the master of the house, When you give a feast, do not send for your friends and your...
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But when you give a feast, send for the poor and the blind and those who are broken in body:
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And you will have a blessing, because they will not be able to give you any payment, and you will ge...
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And, hearing these words, one of those who were at table with him said to him, Happy is the man who...
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And he said to them, A certain man gave a great feast, and sent word of it to a number of people.
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And when the time had come, he sent his servants to say to them, Come, for all things are now ready.
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And they all gave reasons why they were not able to come. The first said to him, I have got a new fi...
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And another said, I have got some cattle, and I am going to make a test of them: I am full of regret...
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And another said, I have been married, and so I am not able to come.
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And the servant came back and gave his master an account of these things. Then the master of the hou...
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And the servant said, Lord, your orders have been done, and still there is room.
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And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the roads and the fields, and make them come in, so th...
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For I say to you that not one of those who were requested to come will have a taste of my feast.
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Now a great number of people went with him.
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And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and moth...
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Whoever does not take up his cross and come after me may not be my disciple.
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For which of you, desiring to put up a tower, does not first give much thought to the price, if he w...
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For fear that if he makes a start and is not able to go on with it to the end, all who see it will b...
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And saying, This man made a start at building and is not able to make it complete.
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Or what king, going to war with another king, will not first take thought if he will be strong enoug...
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Or while the other is still a great distance away, he sends representatives requesting conditions of...
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And so whoever is not ready to give up all he has may not be my disciple.
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34
For salt is good, but if the taste goes from it, of what use is it?
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35
It is no good for the land or for the place of waste; no one has a use for it. He who has ears, let...