Parallel Verses

John Wesley New Testament

But when thou makest an entertainment, invite the poor,

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.

Julia Smith Translation

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

King James 2000

But when you give a feast, 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 had invited him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours, lest they also invite thee again, and a recompence be made thee. 13 But when thou makest an entertainment, invite the poor, 14 the disabled, the lame, the blind, And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee; but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.

Cross References

Luke 14:21

So the 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 disabled, and the lame, and the blind.

Matthew 14:14-21

And going forth he saw a great multitude, and was moved with tender compassion for them, and healed their sick.

Matthew 15:32-39

Then Jesus calling his disciples to him said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I am not willing to send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.

Matthew 22:10

So those servants going out into the highways, gathered together all whomsoever they found, both bad and good. And the feast was abundantly supplied with guests.

Luke 11:41

But give what is in them in alms, and behold all things are clean to you.

Acts 2:44-45

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

Acts 4:34-35

For neither was there any one among them that lacked: for whosoever were possessors of houses or lands sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

Acts 9:39

Then Peter arose and went with them; whom being come, they brought into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

Romans 12:13-16

Communicate to the necessities of the saints, pursue hospitality, Bless them who persecute you;

1 Timothy 3:2

A bishop therefore must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, prudent, of good behaviour, hospitable, apt to teach;

1 Timothy 5:10

having been the wife of one husband, Well reported of for good works, if she hath brought up children, if she hath lodged strangers, if she hath washed the feet of the saints, if she hath relieved the afflicted, if she hath diligently followed every good work.

Titus 1:8

But a lover of strangers, a lover of good men, prudent, just, holy, temperate, Holding fast the faithful word,

Hebrews 13:2

Forget not to entertain strangers, for hereby some have entertained angels unawares.

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