³⁵ The next day he took out two denarii^[a] and gave them to the innkeeper. ‘Look after him,’ he said, ‘and when I return, I will reimburse you for any extra expense you may have.’

¹³ But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,^(A)

²³ Gaius,^(A) whose hospitality I and the whole church here enjoy, sends you his greetings.

Erastus,^(B) who is the city’s director of public works, and our brother Quartus send you their greetings.

² He agreed to pay them a denarius^[a] for the day and sent them into his vineyard.