Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

One of the guests heard what he said and exclaimed: "Happy will he be who shall eat bread in the Kingdom of God!"

New American Standard Bible

When one of those who were reclining at the table with Him heard this, he said to Him, “Blessed is everyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!”

King James Version

And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

Holman Bible

When one of those who reclined at the table with Him heard these things, he said to Him, “The one who will eat bread in the kingdom of God is blessed!”

International Standard Version

Now one of those eating with him heard this and told him, "How blessed is the person who will eat in the kingdom of God!"

A Conservative Version

And a certain man of those dining together having heard these things, he said to him, Blessed is he who will eat dinner in the kingdom of God.

American Standard Version

And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

Amplified

When one of those who were reclining at the table with Him heard this, he said to Him, “Blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired) is he who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!”

An Understandable Version

And when one of the people who were reclining at the [supper] table with Jesus heard this, he said to Him, "The person who will eat bread in the [coming] kingdom of God is [certainly] blessed."

Anderson New Testament

And a certain one of those who reclined at table with him, after hearing these things, said to him: Blessed is he who shall cat bread in the kingdom of God.

Bible in Basic English

And, hearing these words, one of those who were at table with him said to him, Happy is the man who will be a guest in the kingdom of God.

Common New Testament

When one of those who sat at table with him heard this, he said to him, "Blessed is he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God!"

Daniel Mace New Testament

One of the company hearing that, said to him, happy is he that shall be entertain'd in the kingdom of God.

Darby Translation

And one of those that were lying at table with them, hearing these things, said to him, Blessed is he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

Godbey New Testament

And a certain one of those sitting together, hearing these things, said to Him, Happy is he whosoever eateth bread in the kingdom of God.

Goodspeed New Testament

One of the other guests heard this, and said to him, "Blessed is the man who shall be at the banquet in the Kingdom of God!"

John Wesley New Testament

And one of them that sat at table with him, hearing these things, said to him, Happy is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

Julia Smith Translation

And a certain of them having reclined together, having heard these things, said to him, Happy he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

King James 2000

And when one of them that sat at table with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now [when] one of those reclining at the table with [him] heard these [things], he said to him, "Blessed [is] {everyone who} will eat bread in the kingdom of God!"

Modern King James verseion

And one of those who reclined with Him heard these things, and he said to Him, Blessed are those eating bread in the kingdom of God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When one of them that sat at meat also heard that, he said unto him, "Happy is he that eateth bread in the kingdom of God."

Moffatt New Testament

Hearing this, one of his fellow guests said to him, "Blessed is he who feasts in the Realm of God!"

Montgomery New Testament

One of his fellow guest who was listening to him, said to him, "Blessed are those who eat bread in the kingdom of God."

NET Bible

When one of those at the meal with Jesus heard this, he said to him, "Blessed is everyone who will feast in the kingdom of God!"

New Heart English Bible

When one of those who sat at the table with him heard these things, he said to him, "Blessed is he who will eat bread in the Kingdom of God."

Noyes New Testament

And one of those who were at table with him, hearing this, said to him, Blessed is he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

Sawyer New Testament

And one of those reclining with him, hearing these things, said to him, Blessed is he that eats bread in the kingdom of God.

The Emphasized Bible

And one of those reclining together, hearing these things, said unto him - Happy, whoever shall eat bread in the kingdom of God!

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then one of those who sat at table hearing these things, said to him, Blessed is he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

Webster

And when one of them that sat at table with him heard these things, he said to him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

Weymouth New Testament

After listening to this teaching, one of His fellow guests said to Him, "Blessed is he who shall feast in God's Kingdom."

Williams New Testament

But one of the fellow-guests heard this, and said to Him, "Happy will be the man who is fortunate enough to be at the feast in the kingdom of God."

World English Bible

When one of those who sat at the table with him heard these things, he said to him, "Blessed is he who will feast in the Kingdom of God!"

Worrell New Testament

And one of those reclining with Him, hearing these things, said to Him, "happy is he who shall eat bread in the Kingdom of God!"

Worsley New Testament

And one of those; who sat at table with Him, hearing these things, said unto Him, Happy is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

Youngs Literal Translation

And one of those reclining with him, having heard these things, said to him, 'Happy is he who shall eat bread in the reign of God;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

of them that

which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

sat at meat with him
συνανάκειμαι 
sunanakeimai 
sit at meat with, sit with, sit together with, sit down with, sit at table with
Usage: 8

ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

he said
ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824


Usage: 0

μακάριος 
Makarios 
Usage: 21

is he that
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

φάγω 
Phago 
Usage: 54

ἄρτος 
Artos 
Usage: 61

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

the kingdom
βασιλεία 
Basileia 
Usage: 54

References

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Great Banquet

14 And then you will be happy indeed, since they cannot recompense you; for you shall be recompensed at the resurrection of the good." 15 One of the guests heard what he said and exclaimed: "Happy will he be who shall eat bread in the Kingdom of God!" 16 But Jesus said to him: "A man was once giving a great dinner. He invited many people,



Cross References

Revelation 19:9

Then a voice said to me 'Write-- "Blessed are those who have been summoned to the marriage feast of the Lamb."' And the voice said-- 'These words of God are true.'

Luke 13:29

People will come from East and West, and from North and South, and take their places at the banquet in the Kingdom of God.

Luke 22:30

So that you may eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom, and be seated upon twelve thrones as judges of the twelve tribes of Israel.

Matthew 8:11

Yes, and many will come in from East and West and take their places beside Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, in the Kingdom of Heaven;

Matthew 25:10

But while they were on their way to buy it, the bridegroom came; and the bridesmaids who were ready went in with him to the banquet, and the door was shut.

Luke 12:37

Happy are those servants whom, on his return, the Master will find watching. I tell you that he will make himself ready, and bid them take their places at table, and will come and wait upon them.

John 6:27-59

Work, not for the food that perishes, but for the food that lasts for Immortal Life, which the Son of Man will give you; for upon him the Father--God himself--has set the seal of his approval."

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