Luke 14:13

But when you entertain, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind;

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:

In Context

12Also to His host, who had invited Him, He said, "When you give a breakfast or a dinner, do not invite your friends or brothers or relatives or rich neighbours, lest perhaps they should invite you in return and a requital be made you.

14and you will be blessed, because they have no means of requiting you, but there will be requital for you at the Resurrection of the righteous."

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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 →

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