Luke 14:16
King James Version (KJV)
Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:
In context
14 And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
15 And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.
16 Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:
17 And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.
18 And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.
Luke 14:16 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:
- WEB World English Bible
- But he said to him, “A certain man made a great supper, and he invited many people.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But Jesus replied, “A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper; and he bade many:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he said to him, 'A certain man made a great supper, and called many,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Then said he to him, A certain man made a great supper, and invited many: