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| Luke 14:1 | And it came about that when he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees on the Sabbath, to have a meal, they were watching him. | It happened, when he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching him. | And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the rulers, [who was] of the Pharisees, to eat bread on [the] sabbath, that *they* were watching him. |
| Luke 14:2 | And a certain man was there who had a disease. | Behold, a certain man who had dropsy was in front of him. | And behold, there was a certain dropsical [man] before him. |
| Luke 14:3 | And Jesus, answering, said to the scribes and Pharisees, Is it right to make people well on the Sabbath or not? | Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?" | And Jesus answering spoke unto the doctors of the law and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath? |
| Luke 14:4 | But they said nothing. And he made him well and sent him away. | But they were silent. He took him, and healed him, and let him go. | But they were silent. And taking him he healed him and let him go. |
| Luke 14:5 | And he said to them, Which of you, whose ox or ass has got into a water-hole, will not straight away get him out on the Sabbath? | He answered them, "Which of you, if your son or an ox fell into a well, wouldn't immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?" | And answering he said to them, Of which of you shall an ass or ox fall into a well, that he does not straightway pull him up on the sabbath day? |
| Luke 14:6 | And they had no answer to that question. | They couldn't answer him regarding these things. | And they were not able to answer him to these things. |
| Luke 14:7 | And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how they took the best seats; saying to them, | He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them, | And he spoke a parable to those that were invited, remarking how they chose out the first places, saying to them, |
| Luke 14:8 | When you get a request to come to a feast, do not take the best seat, for a more important man than you may be coming, | "When you are invited by anyone to a marriage feast, don't sit in the best seat, since perhaps a more honorable man than you might be invited by him, | When thou art invited by any one to a wedding, do not lay thyself down in the first place at table, lest perhaps a more honourable than thou be invited by him, |
| Luke 14:9 | And then the giver of the feast will come to you and say, Give your place to this man; and you, with shame, will have to take the lowest seat. | and he who invited both of you would come and tell you, 'Make room for this man.' Then you would begin, with shame, to take the lowest place. | and he who invited thee and him come and say to thee, Give place to this [man], and then thou begin with shame to take the last place. |
| Luke 14:10 | But when you come, go and take the lowest seat, so that when the giver of the feast comes, he may say to you, Friend, come up higher; and then you will have honour in the eyes of all the others who are there. | But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes, he may tell you, 'Friend, move up higher.' Then you will have glory in the presence of all who sit at the table with you. | But when thou hast been invited, go and put thyself down in the last place, that when he who has invited thee comes, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have honour before all that are lying at table with thee; |
| Luke 14:11 | For every man who gives himself a high place will be put down, but he who takes a low place will be lifted up. | For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted." | for every one that exalts himself shall be abased, and he that abases himself shall be exalted. |
| Luke 14:12 | And he said to the master of the house, When you give a feast, do not send for your friends and your brothers and your family or your neighbours who have wealth, for they may give a feast for you, and so you will get a reward. | 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. | And he said also to him that had invited him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kinsfolk, nor rich neighbours, lest it may be they also should invite thee in return, and a recompense be made thee. |
| Luke 14:13 | But when you give a feast, send for the poor and the blind and those who are broken in body: | But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind; | But when thou makest a feast, call poor, crippled, lame, blind: |
| Luke 14:14 | And you will have a blessing, because they will not be able to give you any payment, and you will get your reward when the upright come back from the dead. | 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." | and thou shalt be blessed; for they have not [the means] to recompense thee; for it shall be recompensed thee in the resurrection of the just. |
| Luke 14:15 | And, hearing these words, one of those who were at table with him said to him, Happy is the man who will be a guest in the kingdom of God. | 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!" | And one of those that were lying at table with [them], hearing these things, said to him, Blessed [is] he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God. |
| Luke 14:16 | And he said to them, A certain man gave a great feast, and sent word of it to a number of people. | But he said to him, "A certain man made a great supper, and he invited many people. | And he said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many. |
| Luke 14:17 | And when the time had come, he sent his servants to say to them, Come, for all things are now ready. | He sent out his servant at supper time to tell those who were invited, 'Come, for everything is ready now.' | And he sent his bondman at the hour of supper to say to those who were invited, Come, for already all things are ready. |
| Luke 14:18 | And they all gave reasons why they were not able to come. The first said to him, I have got a new field, and it is necessary for me to go and see it: I am full of regret that I am unable to come. | They all as one began to make excuses. The first said to him, 'I have bought a field, and I must go and see it. Please have me excused.' | And all began, without exception, to excuse themselves. The first said to him, I have bought land, and I must go out and see it; I pray thee hold me for excused. |
| Luke 14:19 | And another said, I have got some cattle, and I am going to make a test of them: I am full of regret that I am unable to come. | Another said, 'I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I must go try them out. Please have me excused.' | And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them; I pray thee hold me for excused. |
| Luke 14:20 | And another said, I have been married, and so I am not able to come. | Another said, 'I have married a wife, and therefore I can't come.' | And another said, I have married a wife, and on this account I cannot come. |
| Luke 14:21 | And the servant came back and gave his master an account of these things. Then the master of the house was angry and said to the servant, Go out quickly into the streets of the town and get the poor, the blind, and those who are broken in body. | That servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, 'Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in here the poor, maimed, blind, and lame.' | And the bondman came up and brought back word of these things to his lord. Then the master of the house, in anger, said to his bondman, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring here the poor and crippled and lame and blind. |
| Luke 14:22 | And the servant said, Lord, your orders have been done, and still there is room. | The servant said, 'Lord, it is done as you commanded, and there is still room.' | And the bondman said, Sir, it is done as thou hast commanded, and there is still room. |
| Luke 14:23 | And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the roads and the fields, and make them come in, so that my house may be full. | The lord said to the servant, 'Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled. | And the lord said to the bondman, Go out into the ways and fences and compel to come in, that my house may be filled; |
| Luke 14:24 | For I say to you that not one of those who were requested to come will have a taste of my feast. | For I tell you that none of those men who were invited will taste of my supper.'" | for I say to you, that not one of those men who were invited shall taste of my supper. |
| Luke 14:25 | Now a great number of people went with him. | Now great multitudes went with him. He turned and said to them, | And great crowds went with him; and, turning round, he said to them, |
| Luke 14:26 | And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and even for his life, he may not be my disciple. | "If any man comes to me, and doesn't hate his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can't be my disciple. | If any man come to me, and shall not hate his own father and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yea, and his own life too, he cannot be my disciple; |
| Luke 14:27 | Whoever does not take up his cross and come after me may not be my disciple. | Whoever doesn't bear his own cross, and come after me, can't be my disciple. | and whoever does not carry his cross and come after me cannot be my disciple. |
| Luke 14:28 | For which of you, desiring to put up a tower, does not first give much thought to the price, if he will have enough to make it complete? | For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn't first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it? | For which of you, desirous of building a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, if he have what [is needed] to complete it; |
| Luke 14:29 | For fear that if he makes a start and is not able to go on with it to the end, all who see it will be laughing at him, | Or perhaps, when he has laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, everyone who sees begins to mock him, | in order that, having laid the foundation of it, and not being able to finish it, all who see it do not begin to mock at him, |
| Luke 14:30 | And saying, This man made a start at building and is not able to make it complete. | saying, 'This man began to build, and wasn't able to finish.' | saying, This man began to build and was not able to finish? |
| Luke 14:31 | Or what king, going to war with another king, will not first take thought if he will be strong enough, with ten thousand men, to keep off him who comes against him with twenty thousand? | Or what king, as he goes to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and consider whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand? | Or what king, going on his way to engage in war with another king, does not, sitting down first, take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him coming against him with twenty thousand? |
| Luke 14:32 | Or while the other is still a great distance away, he sends representatives requesting conditions of peace. | Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends an envoy, and asks for conditions of peace. | and if not, while he is yet far off, having sent an embassy, he asks for terms of peace. |
| Luke 14:33 | And so whoever is not ready to give up all he has may not be my disciple. | So therefore whoever of you who doesn't renounce all that he has, he can't be my disciple. | Thus then every one of you who forsakes not all that is his own cannot be my disciple. |
| Luke 14:34 | For salt is good, but if the taste goes from it, of what use is it? | Salt is good, but if the salt becomes flat and tasteless, with what do you season it? | Salt [then] [is] good, but if the salt also has become savourless, wherewith shall it be seasoned? |
| Luke 14:35 | It is no good for the land or for the place of waste; no one has a use for it. He who has ears, let him give ear. | It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. It is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear." | It is proper neither for land nor for dung; it is cast out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. |
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