Luke 14:24
For I say to you, none of those men who were invited will taste my dinner.'”
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
In Context
25Now large crowds were going with him, and he turned and said to them,
Cross References
Proverbs 1:24I have called, and you have refused to listen; 1 I reached out with my hand, but there was no one who paid attention. 1
Matthew 22:8Then he said to his servants, 'The wedding is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy.
John 3:19This is the reason for the judgment: The light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light because their deeds were evil.
John 8:21So again he said to them, “I am going away; you will seek me and will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.”
Acts 13:46But Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, “It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you. Seeing you push it away from yourselves and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, see, we will turn to the Gentiles.
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 →