The most popular Bible verses from Luke 14 - Page 2

But they all alike began to make excuses and to beg off. The first said to him, I have bought a piece of land, and I have to go out and see it; I beg you, have me excused. AMP

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 it: I pray thee have me excused. KJV

So the servant came and reported these [answers] to his master. Then the master of the house said in wrath to his servant, Go quickly into the great streets and the small streets of the city and bring in here the poor and the disabled and the blind and the lame. AMP

So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind. KJV

Saying, This man began to build and was not able (worth enough) to finish. AMP

Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish. KJV

For I tell you, not one of those who were invited shall taste my supper. AMP

For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper. KJV

And another said, I have married a wife, and because of this I am unable to come. [Deut. 24:5.] AMP

And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come. KJV

And the servant [returning] said, Sir, what you have commanded me to do has been done, and yet there is room. AMP

And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room. KJV

And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to examine and put my approval on them; I beg you, have me excused. AMP

And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused. KJV

Otherwise, when he has laid the foundation and is unable to complete [the building], all who see it will begin to mock and jeer at him, AMP

Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, KJV

Or what king, going out to engage in conflict with another king, will not first sit down and consider and take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand [men] to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand? AMP

Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand? KJV

And if he cannot [do so], when the other king is still a great way off, he sends an envoy and asks the terms of peace. AMP

Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace. KJV