Luke 14:16
And he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and invited many:
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:
In Context
17and sent his servants at supper-time to say to the invited, Come; for all things are now ready.
Cross References
Matthew 22:2The kingdom of heaven is like to a certain king, who made a marriage-feast for his son:
Luke 14:16And he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and invited many:
Revelation 22:17And the spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him who is athirst come: and whosoever is desirous, let him take of the water of life freely.
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 →