King James Version (KJV)
Luke 14:16
“Then said he unto him, ‹A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:›”
Verse in context — Luke 14
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.
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Then said he unto him, ‹A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:›
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‹And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.›
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‹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.›
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