Luke 14
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Luke 14:12-16

12And He alsoG2532 went on to sayG3004 to the one who had invitedG2564 Him, “WhenG3752 you giveG4160 a luncheonG712 orG2228 a dinnerG1173, do not inviteG5455 your friendsG5384 orG3366 your brothersG80 orG3366 your relativesG4773 orG3366 richG4145 neighborsG1069, otherwiseG3379 they may alsoG2532 inviteG479 you in returnG479 and that will be your repaymentG468. 13But whenG3752 you giveG4160 a 1receptionG1403, inviteG2564 the poorG4434, the crippledG376, the lameG5560, the blindG5185, 14and you will be blessedG3107, sinceG3754 they 2do not haveG2192 the means to repayG467 you; for you will be repaidG467 at 3the resurrectionG386 of the righteousG1342.”

15When oneG5100 of thoseG3588 who were recliningG4873 at the table with Him heardG191 thisG3778, he saidG3004 to Him, “4BlessedG3107 is everyoneG3748 whoG3748 will eatG2068 breadG740 in the kingdomG932 of GodG2316!” 16But He saidG3004 to him, “5A manG444 was givingG4160 a bigG3173 dinnerG1173, and he invitedG2564 manyG4183;

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Notes

  1. 1. Luke 14:13 Or banquet ↩
  2. 2. Luke 14:14 Or are unable to ↩
  3. 3. Luke 14:14 John 5:29; Acts 24:15; Rev 20:4, 5 ↩
  4. 4. Luke 14:15 Rev 19:9 ↩
  5. 5. Luke 14:16 Luke 14:16-24: Matt 22:2-14 ↩

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