Luke 14:16

Then said hee vnto him, A certaine man made a great supper, and bade many:
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But He said to him, "A man was giving a big dinner, and he invited many;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper; and he bade many:
- American Standard Version (1901)

And he said to them, A certain man gave a great feast, and sent word of it to a number of people.
- Basic English Bible

But Jesus replied, "A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And he said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many.
- Darby Bible

But he said to him: A certain man made a great supper, and invited many.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

But he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper; and he bade many:
- English Revised Version

But he said to him, "A certain man made a great supper, and he invited many people.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Luke 14:16

14:16 Then said he - Continuing the allusion. A certain man made a great supper - As if he had said, All men are not sensible of this happiness. Many might have a part in it, and will not.