Luke 14:24
For, I say unto you—Not one of those men who had been invited, shall taste of my supper.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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
25And there were journeying together with him many multitudes; and, turning, he said unto them—
Cross References
Proverbs 1:24Because I called, and ye refused, I stretched out my hand, and no one regarded;
Matthew 22:8Then, saith he unto his servants—The marriage, indeed, is ready,—but, the invited, were not, worthy;
John 3:19And, this, is the judgment: That, the light, hath come into the world,—and men loved, rather the darkness than the light, for, wicked, were their, works.
John 8:21He said unto them again, therefore—I, go, and ye shall seek me,—and yet, in your sin, shall ye die: Whither, I, go, ye, cannot come.
Acts 13:46And Paul and Barnabas, speaking boldly, said—Unto you, was it necessary, that the word of God should first be spoken: seeing ye are thrusting it from you, and, unworthy, are judging yourselves of the age-abiding life, lo! we turn unto the nations;
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 →