Luke 14:23

And the Adon said to the eved, Go out to the rekhovot and along the boundaries and urge them to come in, in order that My Beis may be filled.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

In Context

22And the eved said, Adoni, what you commanded has been done, and still there is room.

24For I say to you that no one of those Bnei Adam who were invited will taste my seudah.

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Cross References

Genesis 19:2And he said, Hinei, adonai (my masters), turn in, now, into the bais avdechem, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Lo; but we will abide the night in the rekhov.

Psalms 110:3Thy + 110:3 Moshiachʼs Messianic people, willing in the Day of thy + 110:3 Moshiachʼs called up Army, 1 will be arrayed in the splendor of kodesh (holiness); 1 from the womb of the dawn, 1 cometh to thee + 110:3 Moshiach thy young men + 110:3 cf Isa 53:10 as the tal (dew). + 110:3 Rv 19:14 1

Isaiah 19:24In that day shall Yisroel be the third with Mitzrayim and with Assyria, even a brocha in the midst of ha'aretz;

Isaiah 49:5And now, saith Hashem: 1 My Yotzer from the beten 1 to be Eved of Him, 1 to bring back Ya'akov to Him, 1 so that Yisroel would be gathered to Him; 1 so shall I + 49:5 Moshiach be honored in the eyes of Hashem, 1 and Elohai shall be My oz (strength). 1

Zechariah 14:8And it shall be in Yom HaHu, that mayim chayyim (living waters) shall go out from Yerushalayim; half toward the eastern sea, + 14:8 i.e., Dead Sea and half toward the western sea; + 14:8 i.e., Mediterranean Sea in kayitz (summer) and in khoref (winter) shall it be.

Matthew 21:43For this reason, I say to you, the Malchut Hashem will be taken from you and it will be given to a people that produces its pri.

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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