Luke 14:15
And when one of those reclining heard these things, he said to him: Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
16Jesus said to him: A certain man made a great supper, and invited many.
Cross References
Matthew 25:10And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready, went with him into the house of the nuptials, and the door was shut.
Luke 13:29And they will come from the east and from the west, and from the south and from the north, and will recline in the kingdom of God.
John 6:27Labor not for the food that perisheth, but for the food that abideth unto life eternal, which the Son of man will give to you; for him hath God the Father sealed.
Matthew Henry on Luke 14:8-15
Humility Recommended. 7 And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, 8 When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him; 9 And he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room. 10 But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may… Read the whole commentary →