Luke 14:16 “But Jesus replied, “A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited…”

Luke 14:16

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

But he said to him, “A certain man made a great supper, and he invited many people.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Then saide he to him, A certaine man made a great supper, and bade many,

Darby Translation

And he said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many.

Young's Literal Translation

and he said to him, 'A certain man made a great supper, and called many,

Bible in Basic English

And he said to them, A certain man gave a great feast, and sent word of it to a number of people.

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Cross references

“A certain”

Matthew 22:2–14 Zechariah 10:7 Jeremiah 31:12–14 Proverbs 9:1 Proverbs 9:2 Isaiah 25:6

Matthew 22:2–14 · BSB

“The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.

Zechariah 10:7 · BSB

Ephraim will be like a mighty man, and their hearts will be glad as with wine. Their children will see it and be joyful; their hearts will rejoice in the LORD.

Jeremiah 31:12–14 · BSB

They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion; they will be radiant over the bounty of the LORD— the grain, new wine, and oil, and the young of the flocks and herds. Their life will be like a well-watered garde…

Proverbs 9:1 · BSB

Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.

Proverbs 9:2 · BSB

She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.

Isaiah 25:6 · BSB

On this mountain the LORD of Hosts will prepare a lavish banquet for all the peoples, a feast of aged wine, of choice meat, of finely aged wine.

“bade”

Revelation 22:17 Isaiah 55:1–7 Revelation 3:20 Song of Solomon 5:1 Mark 16:15 Mark 16:16

Revelation 22:17 · BSB

The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” Let the one who hears say, “Come!” And let the one who is thirsty come, and the one who desires the water of life drink freely.

Isaiah 55:1–7 · BSB

“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!

Revelation 3:20 · BSB

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and dine with him, and he with Me.

Song of Solomon 5:1 · BSB

I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. The Friends Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O be…

Mark 16:15 · BSB

And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.

Mark 16:16 · BSB

Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.

Also

Luke 14:16–24

Luke 14:16–24 · BSB

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

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

15When one of those reclining with Him heard this, he said to Jesus, “Blessed is everyone who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.”

17When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’

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