World English Bible
Luke 14:13
“But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;”
Verse in context — Luke 14
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
He also said to the one who had invited him, "When you make a dinner or a supper, don't call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your kinsmen, nor rich neighbors, or perhaps they might also return the favor, and pay you back.
But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;
and you will be blessed, because they don't have the resources to repay you. For you will be repaid in the resurrection of the righteous.
When one of those who sat at the table with him heard these things, he said to him, "Blessed is he who will feast in the Kingdom of God!
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