Luke 14:22

And the servant said, Lord, your orders have been done, and still there is room.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.

In Context

21And the servant came back and gave his master an account of these things. Then the master of the house was angry and said to the servant, Go out quickly into the streets of the town and get the poor, the blind, and those who are broken in body.

23And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the roads and the fields, and make them come in, so that my house may be full.

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Cross References

Psalms 130:7O Israel, have hope in the Lord; for with the Lord is mercy and full salvation.

Acts 1:1I have given an earlier account, O Theophilus, of all the things which Jesus did, and of his teaching from the first,

Colossians 2:9For in him all the wealth of God's being has a living form,

1 John 2:2He is the offering for our sins; and not for ours only, but for all the world.

Matthew Henry on Luke 14:16-25

The Generous Invitations; The Neglected Feast. 15 And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God. 16 Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: 17 And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. 18 And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see… Read the whole commentary →

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