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Luke 14:24-26
Amplified Bible
Luke 14:24-26
Amplified Bible
24 For I tell you, not one of those who were invited [and declined] will taste my dinner.’”
Discipleship Tested
25 Now large crowds were going along with Jesus; and He turned and said to them, 26 “If anyone comes to Me, and does not [a]hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life [in the sense of indifference to or relative disregard for them in comparison with his attitude toward God]—he cannot be My disciple.
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- Luke 14:26 An exaggerated figure of speech indicating a lesser degree of love, not actual hostility or aversion toward one’s earthly family.
Luke 14:24-26
New International Version
Luke 14:24-26
New International Version
24 I tell you, not one of those who were invited will get a taste of my banquet.’”(A)
The Cost of Being a Disciple
25 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them he said: 26 “If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple.(B)
Luke 14:24-26
English Standard Version
Luke 14:24-26
English Standard Version
24 For I tell you,[a] (A)none of those men who were invited shall taste my banquet.’”
The Cost of Discipleship
25 Now great crowds accompanied him, and he turned and said to them, 26 (B)“If anyone comes to me and (C)does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, (D)yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.
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- Luke 14:24 The Greek word for you here is plural
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