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Luke 14:17
Luke 14:17 is verse 17 of Luke chapter 14, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’
King James Version
And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.
World English Bible
He sent out his servant at supper time to tell those who were invited, ‘Come, for everything is ready now.’
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Luke 14:15–19 · Berean Standard Bible
15 When 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.”
16 But Jesus replied, “A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests.
17 When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’
18 But 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.’
19 Another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to try them out. Please excuse me.’
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Luke 3:4as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.
Luke 3:5Every valley shall be filled in, and every mountain and hill made low. The crooked ways shall be made straight, and the rough ways smooth.
Luke 3:6And all humanity will see God’s salvation.’”
Luke 9:1Then Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and power to cure diseases.
Luke 9:2And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
Luke 9:3“Take nothing for the journey,” He told them, “no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no second tunic.
Luke 9:4Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave that area.
Luke 9:5If anyone does not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that town, as a testimony against them.”
Luke 10:1After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit.
Luke 10:2And He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.
Luke 10:3Go! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.
Luke 10:4Carry no purse or bag or sandals. Do not greet anyone along the road.
Luke 10:5Whatever house you enter, begin by saying, ‘Peace to this house.’
Luke 10:6If a man of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; if not, it will return to you.
Luke 10:7Stay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. For the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move around from house to house.
Luke 10:8If you enter a town and they welcome you, eat whatever is set before you.
Luke 10:9Heal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘The kingdom of God is near you.’
Luke 10:10But if you enter a town and they do not welcome you, go into the streets and declare,
Luke 10:11‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet, we wipe off as a testimony against you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God is near.’
Luke 10:12I tell you, it will be more bearable on that day for Sodom than for that town.
Proverbs 9:1Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.
Proverbs 9:2She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.
Proverbs 9:3She has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.
Proverbs 9:4“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.
Proverbs 9:5“Come, eat my bread and drink the wine I have mixed.
Matthew 3:1In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea
Matthew 3:2and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
Matthew 3:3This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.’”
Matthew 3:4John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
Matthew 3:5People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region around the Jordan.
Matthew 3:6Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
Matthew 3:7But when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his place of baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
Matthew 3:8Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.
Matthew 3:9And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
Matthew 3:10The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
Matthew 3:11I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
Matthew 3:12His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
Matthew 10:1And calling His twelve disciples to Him, Jesus gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and sickness.
Matthew 10:2These are the names of the twelve apostles: first Simon, called Peter, and his brother Andrew; James son of Zebedee, and his brother John;
Matthew 10:3Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
Matthew 10:4Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus.
Acts 2:38Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 2:39This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.”
Acts 3:24Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have proclaimed these days.
Acts 3:25And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.’
Acts 3:26When God raised up His Servant, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”
Acts 13:26Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.
Acts 13:38Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.
Acts 13:39Through Him everyone who believes is justified from everything you could not be justified from by the law of Moses.
Matthew 11:27All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
Matthew 11:28Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:29Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Matthew 22:3He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.
Matthew 22:4Again, he sent other servants and said, ‘Tell those who have been invited that I have prepared my dinner. My oxen and fattened cattle have been killed, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.’
John 7:37On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.
2 Corinthians 5:18All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:
2 Corinthians 5:19that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.
2 Corinthians 5:20Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ: Be reconciled to God.
2 Corinthians 5:21God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.
2 Corinthians 6:1As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.