Luke 14:19

Another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to try them out. Please excuse me.’

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.

World English Bible

“Another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I must go try them out. Please have me excused.’

American Standard Version

And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them; I pray thee have me excused.

Geneva Bible 1599

And another said, I haue bought fiue yoke of oxen, and I goe to proue them: I pray thee, haue me excused.

Darby Translation

And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them; I pray thee hold me for excused.

Young's Literal Translation

'And another said, Five yoke of oxen I bought, and I go on to prove them; I beg of thee, have me excused:

Bible in Basic English

And another said, I have got some cattle, and I am going to make a test of them: I am full of regret that I am unable to come.

In context

18But one after another they all began to make excuses. The first one said, ‘I have bought a field, and I need to go see it. Please excuse me.’

20Still another said, ‘I have married a wife, so I cannot come.’

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