Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

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

New American Standard Bible

But He said to him, A man was giving a big dinner, and he invited many;

King James Version

Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:

Holman Bible

Then He told him: “A man was giving a large banquet and invited many.

International Standard Version

Jesus told him, "A man gave a large banquet and invited many people.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

But Jesus said to him, “A man was giving a big dinner, and he invited many guests;

An Understandable Version

But Jesus replied to him, "A certain man prepared a lavish supper and invited many [guests].

Anderson New Testament

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

Bible in Basic English

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

Common New Testament

Then he said to him, "A certain man gave a great banquet and invited many.

Daniel Mace New Testament

upon which Jesus said, a certain man made a great entertainment; where many were invited.

Godbey New Testament

And He said to him, A certain man made a great supper, and invited many;

Goodspeed New Testament

He said to him, "A man once gave a great dinner, and invited a large number to it,

John Wesley New Testament

Then said he to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many.

Julia Smith Translation

And he said to him, A certain man made a great supper and called many;

King James 2000

Then said he unto him, A certain man gave a great supper, and bade many:

Lexham Expanded Bible

But he said to him, "A certain man was giving a large banquet and invited many.

Modern King James verseion

And He said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then said he to him, "A certain man ordained a great supper, and bade many;

Moffatt New Testament

Jesus said to him, "There was a man who was giving a large supper, to which he had invited a number of guests.

Montgomery New Testament

Jesus answered. "A certain man was making a great feast to which he invited many guests.

NET Bible

But Jesus said to him, "A man once gave a great banquet and invited many guests.

New Heart English Bible

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

Noyes New Testament

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

Sawyer New Testament

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

The Emphasized Bible

But, he, said unto him - A certain man, was making a great supper, and invited many;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and invited many:

Twentieth Century New Testament

But Jesus said to him: "A man was once giving a great dinner. He invited many people,

Webster

Then said he to him, A certain man made a great supper, and invited many:

Weymouth New Testament

"A man once gave a great dinner," replied Jesus, "to which he invited a large number of guests.

Williams New Testament

Then Jesus said to him: "Once a man was giving a great dinner and invited many people to it.

World English Bible

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

Worrell New Testament

But He said to him, "A certain man was making a great supper, and invited many.

Worsley New Testament

Upon which He said, A certain man made a great supper and invited many;

Youngs Literal Translation

and he said to him, 'A certain man made a great supper, and called many,

Interlinear

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

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


Usage: 0

τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

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

a great
μέγας 
megas 
Usage: 167

δεῖπνον 
Deipnon 
Usage: 9

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

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

References

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Context Readings

The Parable Of The Great Banquet

15 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. 16 And he said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many. 17 And he sent his bondman at the hour of supper to say to those who were invited, Come, for already all things are ready.

Cross References

Matthew 22:2-14

The kingdom of the heavens has become like a king who made a wedding feast for his son,

Proverbs 9:1-2

Wisdom hath built her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars;

Song of Songs 5:1

I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, beloved ones!

Isaiah 25:6-7

And in this mountain will Jehovah of hosts make unto all peoples a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.

Isaiah 55:1-7

Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters; and he that hath no money, come ye, buy, and eat: yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price!

Jeremiah 31:12-14

And they shall come and sing aloud upon the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of Jehovah, for corn, and for new wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd; and their soul shall be as a watered garden, and they shall not languish any more at all.

Zechariah 10:7

And they of Ephraim shall be like a mighty man, and their hearts shall rejoice as through wine; and their children shall see it, and rejoice; their heart shall be joyful in Jehovah.

Mark 16:15-16

And he said to them, Go into all the world, and preach the glad tidings to all the creation.

Luke 14:16-24

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

Revelation 3:20

Behold, I stand at the door and am knocking; if any one hear my voice and open the door, I will come in unto him and sup with him, and he with me.

Revelation 22:17

And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that hears say, Come. And let him that is athirst come; he that will, let him take the water of life freely.

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