Luke 14:15-17
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15 One of the guests heard this, and commented, “A blessing on those who eat food in God’s kingdom!”
16 Jesus said, “Once a man made a great dinner, and invited lots of guests. 17 When the time for the meal arrived, he sent his servant to say to the guests, ‘Come now—everything’s ready!’
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Luke 14:15-17
King James Version
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.
16 Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:
17 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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Luke 14:15-17
New King James Version
The Parable of the Great Supper(A)
15 Now when one of those who sat at the table with Him heard these things, he said to Him, (B)“Blessed is he who shall eat [a]bread in the kingdom of God!”
16 (C)Then He said to him, “A certain man gave a great supper and invited many, 17 and (D)sent his servant at supper time to say to those who were invited, ‘Come, for all things are now ready.’
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- Luke 14:15 M dinner
Luke 14:15-17
English Standard Version
15 When one of those who reclined at table with him heard these things, he said to him, (A)“Blessed is everyone who will (B)eat bread in the kingdom of God!” 16 But he said to him, (C)“A man once (D)gave a great banquet and invited many. 17 And at the time for the banquet he (E)sent his servant[a] to say to those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’
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- Luke 14:17 Or bondservant; also verses 21 (twice), 22, 23
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