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| Luke 14:1 | And it came to pass, when Jesus went into the house of one of the chief of the Pharisees, on the sabbath day, to eat bread, that they watched him. | 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. |
| Luke 14:2 | And behold, there was a certain man before him that had the dropsy. | And a certain man was there who had a disease. | Behold, a certain man who had dropsy was in front of him. |
| Luke 14:3 | And Jesus answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying: Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? | 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?" |
| Luke 14:4 | But they held their peace. But he taking him, healed him, and sent him away. | 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. |
| Luke 14:5 | And answering them, he said: Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fall into a pit, and will not immediately draw him out, on the sabbath day? | 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?" |
| Luke 14:6 | And they could not answer him to these things. | And they had no answer to that question. | They couldn't answer him regarding these things. |
| Luke 14:7 | And he spoke a parable also to them that were invited, marking how they chose the first seats at the table, saying to them: | 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, |
| Luke 14:8 | When thou art invited to a wedding, sit not down in the first place, lest perhaps one more honourable than thou be invited by him: | 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, |
| Luke 14:9 | And he that invited thee and him, come and say to thee, Give this man place: and then thou begin with shame to take the lowest place. | 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. |
| Luke 14:10 | But when thou art invited, go, sit down in the lowest place; that when he who invited thee, cometh, he may say to thee: Friend, go up higher. Then shalt thou have glory before them that sit at table with thee. | 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. |
| Luke 14:11 | Because every one that exalteth himself, shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted. | 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." |
| Luke 14:12 | And he said to him also that had invited him: When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kinsmen, nor thy neighbours who are rich; lest perhaps they also invite thee again, and a recompense be made to thee. | 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. |
| Luke 14:13 | But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, and the blind; | 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; |
| Luke 14:14 | And thou shalt be blessed, because they have not wherewith to make thee recompense: for recompense shall be made thee at the resurrection of the just. | 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." |
| Luke 14:15 | When one of them that sat at table with him, had heard these things, he said to him: Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God. | 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!" |
| Luke 14:16 | But he said to him: A certain man made a great supper, and invited many. | 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. |
| Luke 14:17 | And he sent his servant at the hour of supper to say to them that were invited, that they should come, for now all things are ready. | 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.' |
| Luke 14:18 | And they began all at once to make excuse. The first said to him: I have bought a farm, and I must needs go out and see it: I pray thee, hold me excused. | 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.' |
| Luke 14:19 | And another said: I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to try them: I pray thee, hold me excused. | 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.' |
| Luke 14:20 | And another said: I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come. | 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.' |
| Luke 14:21 | And the servant returning, told these things to his lord. 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 hither the poor, and the feeble, and the blind, and the lame. | 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.' |
| Luke 14:22 | And the servant said: Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room. | 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.' |
| Luke 14:23 | And 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 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. |
| Luke 14:24 | But I say unto you, that none of those men that were invited, shall taste of my supper. | 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.'" |
| Luke 14:25 | And there went great multitudes with him. And turning, he said to them: | Now a great number of people went with him. | Now great multitudes went with him. He turned and said to them, |
| Luke 14:26 | If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. | 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. |
| Luke 14:27 | And whosoever doth not carry his cross and come after me, cannot be my disciple. | 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. |
| Luke 14:28 | For which of you having a mind to build a tower, doth not first sit down, and reckon the charges that are necessary, whether he have wherewithal to finish it: | 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? |
| Luke 14:29 | Lest, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able ti finish it, all that see it begin to mock him, | 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, |
| Luke 14:30 | Saying: This man began to build, and was not able to finish. | 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.' |
| Luke 14:31 | Or what king, about to go to make war against another king, doth not first sit down, and think whether he be able, with ten thousand, to meet him that, with twenty thousand, cometh against him? | 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? |
| Luke 14:32 | Or else, whilst the other is yet afar off, sending an embassy, he desireth conditions of peace. | 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. |
| Luke 14:33 | So likewise every one of you that doth not renounce all that he possesseth, cannot be my disciple. | 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. |
| Luke 14:34 | Salt is good. But if the salt shall lose its savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned? | 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? |
| Luke 14:35 | It is neither profitable for the land nor for the dunghill, but shall be cast out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. | 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." |
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