Luke 14:6

Luke 14:6 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And they could not answer him again to these things.
• New International Version (NIV)And they had nothing to say.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And they could not reply to these things.
• New King James Version (NKJV)And they could not answer Him regarding these things.

Context of Luke 14:6

4But they kept silent. And He took hold of him and healed him, and sent him away. 5And He said to them, “Which one of you will have a son or an ox fall into a well, and will not immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?” And they could offer no reply to this. 7Now He began telling a parable to the invited guests when He noticed how they had been picking out the places of honor at the table, saying to them, 8“Whenever you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, for someone more distinguished than you may have been invited by him,

Luke 14:6 word by word

καὶ οὐκ ἴσχυσαν ἀνταποκριθῆναι πρὸς ταῦτα.¶Read the interlinear

• And they couldἰσχύωischuō · be strongG2480
• offerἀνταποκρίνομαιantapokrinomai · to contradictG470
• noοὐou · noG3756
• to thisοὗτοςhoutos houtoi hautē hautai · this/he/she/itG3778

Cross-references for Luke 14:6

• Luke 13:17And as He said this, all His opponents were being humiliated; and the entire crowd was rejoicing over all the glorious things being done by Him.
• Luke 20:26And they were unable to catch Him in a statement in the presence of the people; and they were amazed at His answer, and said nothing.
• Luke 21:15for I will provide you eloquence and wisdom which none of your adversaries will be able to oppose or refute.
• Acts 6:10But they were unable to cope with his wisdom and the Spirit by whom he was speaking.

Commentaries on Luke 14:6

• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 3-63-6. (See on Mt 12:11, 12).Read the comment

Topics related to Luke 14:6

• Jesus, the Christ
• Miracles
• Sabbath

In the dictionaries

• Compel
• Condition
• Consent
• Consult
• Exalt
• Excuse
• Halt
• Hate
• Worship
• Criticism of the Bible

Commentaries on Luke 14

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings