Parallel Verses

King James 2000

But when you give a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:

New American Standard Bible

But when you give a reception, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

On the contrary, when you host a banquet, invite those who are poor, maimed, lame, or blind.

International Standard Version

Instead, when you give a banquet, make it your habit to invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

But when you give a banquet or a reception, invite the poor, the disabled, the lame, and the blind,

An Understandable Version

But when you prepare a banquet, invite people who are poor, handicapped, crippled and blind [as well].

Anderson New Testament

But when you make a feast, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind;

Bible in Basic English

But when you give a feast, send for the poor and the blind and those who are broken in body:

Common New Testament

But when you give a feast, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind,

Daniel Mace New Testament

but when you make a feast call the poor, and maimed, the lame and blind:

Darby Translation

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

Godbey New Testament

But when you may make a feast, invite the poor, maimed, lame, blind:

Goodspeed New Testament

But when you give an entertainment, invite people who are poor, maimed, lame, or blind.

John Wesley New Testament

But when thou makest an entertainment, invite the poor,

Julia Smith Translation

But when thou makest an entertainment, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:

Lexham Expanded Bible

But whenever you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,

Modern King James verseion

But when you make a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

Moffatt New Testament

No, when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, and the blind.

Montgomery New Testament

"But when you make a reception, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind.

NET Bible

But when you host an elaborate meal, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.

New Heart English Bible

But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;

Noyes New Testament

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

Sawyer New Testament

But when you make a feast, invite the poor, crippled, lame, blind,

The Emphasized Bible

But, whensoever, an entertainment, thou mayest be making, invite the destitute, the tried, the lame, the blind;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But when thou makest an entertainment, invite the poor, the maimed, the halt, the blind:

Twentieth Century New Testament

No, when you entertain, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind;

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

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

Williams New Testament

But when you give a reception, make it your habit to invite people that are poor, maimed, crippled, or blind.

World English Bible

But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;

Worrell New Testament

but, when you make a feast, call the poor, maimed, lame, blind;

Worsley New Testament

But when thou makest a feast, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind; and thou shalt be happy;

Youngs Literal Translation

but when thou mayest make a feast, be calling poor, maimed, lame, blind,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

ὅταν 
Hotan 
when, as soon as, as long as, that, whensoever, while, till
Usage: 49

thou makest
ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

a feast
δοχή 
Doche 
Usage: 1

καλέω 
Kaleo 
call, bid, be so named, named ,
Usage: 106

the poor
πτωχός 
Ptochos 
Usage: 16

the maimed
ἀνάπηρος 
Anaperos 
Usage: 0

the lame
χωλός 
Cholos 
Usage: 9

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Great Banquet

12 Then said he also to him that bade him, When you give a dinner or a supper, call not your friends, nor your brethren, neither your kinsmen, nor your rich neighbors; lest they also bid you again, and a recompense be made you. 13  But when you give a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: 14 And you shall be blessed; for they cannot recompense you: for you shall be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.


Cross References

Luke 14:21

So that servant came, and showed 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 here the poor, and the maimed, and the lame, and the blind.

Nehemiah 8:10

Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet wine, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be you grieved; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.

Nehemiah 8:12

And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great rejoicing, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.

Deuteronomy 14:29

And the Levite, (because he has no part nor inheritance with you,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.

Deuteronomy 16:11

And you shall rejoice before the LORD your God, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your manservant, and your maidservant, and the Levite that is within your gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the LORD your God has chosen to place his name there.

Deuteronomy 16:14

And you shall rejoice in your feast, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your manservant, and your maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within your gates.

Deuteronomy 26:12-13

When you have finished tithing all the tithes of your increase the third year, which is the year of tithing, and have given it unto the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat within your gates, and be filled;

2 Samuel 6:19

And he distributed among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, both to the women and to the men, to every one a loaf of bread, and a portion of meat, and a cake of raisins. So all the people departed every one to his house.

2 Chronicles 30:24

For Hezekiah king of Judah did give to the congregation a thousand bullocks and seven thousand sheep; and the princes gave to the congregation a thousand bullocks and ten thousand sheep: and a great number of priests sanctified themselves.

Job 29:13

The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

Job 29:15-16

I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.

Job 31:16-20

If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;

Proverbs 3:9-10

Honor the LORD with your substance, and with the firstfruits of all your increase:

Proverbs 14:31

He that oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker: but he that honors him has mercy on the poor.

Proverbs 31:6-7

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? when you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you hide not yourself from your own flesh?

Isaiah 58:10

And if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall your light rise in the darkness, and your darkness be as the noon day:

Matthew 14:14-21

And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.

Matthew 15:32-39

Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away without food, lest they faint in the way.

Matthew 22:10

So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests.

Luke 11:41

But rather give alms of such things as you have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.

Acts 2:44-45

And all that believed were together, and had all things common;

Acts 4:34-35

Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

Acts 9:39

Then Peter arose and went with them. When he had come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

Romans 12:13-16

Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

1 Timothy 3:2

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

1 Timothy 5:10

Well reported of for good works; if she has brought up children, if she has lodged strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.

Titus 1:8

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good, sensible, just, holy, temperate;

Hebrews 13:2

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

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