Verse 16
Luke 14:16
Literal Standard Version
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and He said to him, “A certain man made a great dinner, and called many,
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτῷ· Ἄνθρωπός τις ⸀ἐποίει δεῖπνον μέγα, καὶ ἐκάλεσεν πολλούς,
English Translation
But he said to him, "A certain man was making a great dinner and invited many."
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Chapter 14 Context
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And it came to pass, on His going into the house of a certain one of the chiefs of the Pharisees, on...
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and behold, there was a certain dropsical man before Him;
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and Yashua (Jesus) answering spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, “Is it lawful to heal on th...
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And they were silent, and having taken hold of him, He healed him, and let him go;
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and answering them He said, “Of which of you will a donkey or ox fall into a pit, and he will not im...
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And they were not able to answer Him again to these things.
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And He spoke an allegory to those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, sayi...
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“When you may be called by anyone to wedding feasts, you may not recline on the first couch, lest on...
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and he who called you and him having come will say to you, Give to this one your place, and then you...
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But when you may be called, having gone on, recline in the last place, that when he who called you m...
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because everyone who is exalting himself will be humbled, and he who is humbling himself will be exa...
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And He also said to him who called Him, “When you may make an early meal or a dinner, do not be call...
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but when you may make a feast, be calling poor, maimed, lame, blind,
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and you will be blessed, because they have nothing to repay you, for it will be repaid to you in the...
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And one of those dining with Him, having heard these things, said to Him, “Blessed is he who will ea...
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and He said to him, “A certain man made a great dinner, and called many,
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and he sent his servant at the hour of the dinner to say to those having been called, Be coming, bec...
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And all began with one voice to excuse themselves. The first said to him, I bought a field, and I ha...
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And another said, I bought five yoke of oxen, and I go on to prove them; I beg of you, have me excus...
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And another said, I married a wife, and because of this I am not able to come.
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And that servant having come, told these things to his lord, then the master of the house, having be...
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And the servant said, Lord, it has been done as you commanded, and still there is room.
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And the lord said to the servant, Go forth into the ways and hedges, and constrain to come in, that...
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for I say to you that none of those men who have been called will taste of my dinner.”
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And there were going on with Him great multitudes, and having turned, He said to them,
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“If anyone comes to Me, and does not hate his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and br...
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and whoever does not carry his cross, and come after Me, is not able to be My disciple.
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For who of you, willing to build a tower, does not first, having sat down, count the expense, whethe...
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Lest that he having laid a foundation, and not being able to finish, all who are beholding may begin...
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saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
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Or what king going on to engage with another king in war, does not, having sat down, first consult i...
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And if not so—he being yet a long way off—having sent a delegation, he asks the things for peace.
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So, then, everyone of you who does not take leave of all that he himself has, is not able to be My d...
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The salt is good, but if the salt becomes tasteless, with what will it be seasoned?
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It is neither fit for land nor for manure—they cast it outside. He who is having ears to hear—let hi...
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