Luke 14:16

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Luke 14:16

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But Jesus replied, “A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests.

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KJV

King James Version

Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:

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WEB

World English Bible

But he said to him, “A certain man made a great supper, and he invited many people.

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ASV

American Standard Version

But he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper; and he bade many:

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

But He said to him, “A certain man was preparing a great supper, and he called many.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 14

¹⁴ and you will be blessed. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”

¹⁵ When one of those reclining with Him heard this, he said to Jesus, “Blessed is everyone who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.”

¹⁶ But Jesus replied, “A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests.

¹⁷ When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’

¹⁸ But one after another they all began to make excuses. The first one said, ‘I have bought a field, and I need to go see it. Please excuse me.’

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