Chapter
Luke 14
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Book 1
Verses 35
| Reference | Verse |
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| Luke 14:1 | And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him. |
| Luke 14:2 | And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy. |
| Luke 14:3 | And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? |
| Luke 14:4 | And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go; |
| Luke 14:5 | And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day? |
| Luke 14:6 | And they could not answer him again to these things. |
| Luke 14:7 | And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, |
| Luke 14:8 | When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him; |
| Luke 14:9 | And he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room. |
| Luke 14:10 | But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee. |
| Luke 14:11 | For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. |
| Luke 14:12 | Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee. |
| Luke 14:13 | But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: |
| Luke 14:14 | And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just. |
| Luke 14:15 | 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. |
| Luke 14:16 | Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: |
| Luke 14:17 | And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. |
| Luke 14:18 | And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused. |
| Luke 14:19 | And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused. |
| Luke 14:20 | And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come. |
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