Luke 14:16-18
American Standard Version
16 But he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper; and he bade many: 17 and he sent forth his [a]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 field, and I must needs go out and see it; I pray thee have me excused.
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- Luke 14:17 Greek bondservant.
Luke 14:16-18
New International Version
16 Jesus replied: “A certain man was preparing a great banquet and invited many guests. 17 At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’
18 “But they all alike began to make excuses. The first said, ‘I have just bought a field, and I must go and see it. Please excuse me.’
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