Verse 17
Luke 14:17
Young's Literal Translation
17
and he sent his servant at the hour of the supper to say to those having been called, Be coming, because now are all things ready.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἀπέστειλεν τὸν δοῦλον αὐτοῦ τῇ ὥρᾳ τοῦ δείπνου εἰπεῖν τοῖς κεκλημένοις· Ἔρχεσθε, ὅτι ἤδη ἕτοιμά ⸀ἐστιν.
English Translation
And he sent his servant at the hour of the dinner to say to those who were invited, "Come, for all is now ready."
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Chapter 14 Context
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and answering them he said, 'Of which of you shall an ass or ox fall into a pit, and he will not imm...
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and they were not able to answer him again unto these things.
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And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, sayin...
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'When thou mayest be called by any one to marriage-feasts, thou mayest not recline on the first couc...
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and he who did call thee and him having come shall say to thee, Give to this one place, and then tho...
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'But, when thou mayest be called, having gone on, recline in the last place, that when he who called...
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because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be...
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but when thou mayest make a feast, be calling poor, maimed, lame, blind,
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and happy thou shalt be, because they have not to recompense thee, for it shall be recompensed to th...
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And one of those reclining with him, having heard these things, said to him, 'Happy [is] he who shal...
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and he said to him, 'A certain man made a great supper, and called many,
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and he sent his servant at the hour of the supper to say to those having been called, Be coming, bec...
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and another said, A wife I married, and because of this I am not able to come.
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'And that servant having come, told to his lord these things, then the master of the house, having b...
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for I say to you, that none of those men who have been called shall taste of my supper.'
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saying -- This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
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