Luke 14:16

Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:

Then {G1161} said he {G2036} unto him {G846}, A certain {G5100} man {G444} made {G4160} a great {G3173} supper {G1173}, and {G2532} bade {G2564} many {G4183}:

But he replied, “Once a man gave a banquet and invited many people.

But Jesus replied, “A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests.

But he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper; and he bade many:

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Cross-References

  • Matthew 22:2 (13 votes)

    The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,

  • Matthew 22:14 (13 votes)

    For many are called, but few [are] chosen.

  • Revelation 22:17 (6 votes)

    And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.

  • Isaiah 25:6 (5 votes)

    ¶ And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.

  • Isaiah 25:7 (5 votes)

    And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations.

  • Isaiah 55:1 (5 votes)

    ¶ Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

  • Isaiah 55:7 (5 votes)

    Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.