Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

'And the lord said unto the servant, Go forth to the ways and hedges, and constrain to come in, that my house may be filled;

New American Standard Bible

And the master said to the slave, ‘Go out into the highways and along the hedges, and compel them to come in, so that my house may be filled.

King James Version

And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Holman Bible

“Then the master told the slave, ‘Go out into the highways and lanes and make them come in, so that my house may be filled.

International Standard Version

Then the master told the servant, "Go out into the streets and the lanes and make the people come in, so that my house may be full.

A Conservative Version

And the lord said to the bondman, Go out into the roads and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

American Standard Version

And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and constrain them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Amplified

Then the master told the servant, ‘Go out into the highways and along the hedges, and compel them to come in, so that my house may be filled [with guests].

An Understandable Version

Then the master said to the slave, 'Go out into the roads and along the brushy trails and urge people to attend [the supper] so that my house will be full [of guests].'

Anderson New Testament

And the lord said to his servant, Go out into the roads, and among the hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be full.

Bible in Basic English

And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the roads and the fields, and make them come in, so that my house may be full.

Common New Testament

Then the master said to the servant, 'Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Daniel Mace New Testament

the master reply'd, go then to the high-ways and by-paths, and compel them to come in, that my house may be full.

Darby Translation

And the lord said to the bondman, Go out into the ways and fences and compel to come in, that my house may be filled;

Godbey New Testament

And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the roads and hedges, and compel them to come in, in order that my house may be filled:

Goodspeed New Testament

And the master said to the slave, 'Go out on the roads, and among the hedges, and make them come so that my house may be full.

John Wesley New Testament

And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Julia Smith Translation

And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the ways and hedges, and compel to come in, that my house may be filled up.

King James 2000

And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the master said to the slave, 'Go out into the highways and hedges and press [them] to come in, so that my house will be filled!

Modern King James verseion

And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges and compel them to come in, so that my house may be filled.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the Lord said to the servant, 'Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Moffatt New Testament

the master said to the servant, 'Go out to the roads and hedges and make people come in, to fill up my house.

Montgomery New Testament

"Said the master to his slave. 'Go out into the roads and the hedges, and make them come in, so that my house may be filled.

NET Bible

So the master said to his slave, 'Go out to the highways and country roads and urge people to come in, so that my house will be filled.

New Heart English Bible

"The lord said to the servant, 'Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Noyes New Testament

And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and constrain them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Sawyer New Testament

And the Lord said to the servant, Go out into the ways and along the hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled;

The Emphasized Bible

And the lord said unto the servant - Go out among the highways and fences, and compel them to come in; that my house may be filled.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And the master said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and urge them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Twentieth Century New Testament

'Go out,' the master said, 'into the roads and hedgerows, and make people come in, so that my house may be filled;

Webster

And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Weymouth New Testament

"'Go out,' replied the master, 'to the high roads and hedge-rows, and compel the people to come in, so that my house may be filled.

Williams New Testament

"Then the master said to his slave, 'Go out on the roads and by the hedges and make the people come in, so that my house may be filled.

World English Bible

"The lord said to the servant, 'Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Worrell New Testament

And the lord said to the servant, 'Go forth into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled;

Worsley New Testament

And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the high-ways and hedges, and press them to come in, that my house may be filled:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

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

the lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

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

πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

the servant
δοῦλος 
Doulos 
Usage: 65

Go out
ἐξέρχομαι 
Exerchomai 
go out, come, depart, go, go forth, come out, come forth,
Usage: 164

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

the highways
ὁδός 
Hodos 
Usage: 75

and



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

φραγμός 
Phragmos 
Usage: 1

ἀναγκάζω 
Anagkazo 
Usage: 8

them to come in
εἰσέρχομαι 
Eiserchomai 
enter, go, come in, go in, enter in, come, arise
Usage: 120

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

οἶκος 
Oikos 
house, household, home 9, at home ,
Usage: 77

References

American

Fausets

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Great Banquet

22 'And the servant said, Sir, it hath been done as thou didst command, and still there is room. 23 'And the lord said unto the servant, Go forth to the ways and hedges, and constrain to come in, that my house may be filled; 24 for I say to you, that none of those men who have been called shall taste of my supper.'

Cross References

Acts 13:47-48

for so hath the Lord commanded us: I have set thee for a light of nations -- for thy being for salvation unto the end of the earth.'

Genesis 19:2-3

and he saith, 'Lo, I pray you, my lords, turn aside, I pray you, unto the house of your servant, and lodge, and wash your feet -- then ye have risen early and gone on your way;' and they say, 'Nay, but in the broad place we do lodge.'

Psalm 98:3

He hath remembered His kindness, And His faithfulness to the house of Israel, All ends of earth have seen the salvation of our God.

Psalm 110:3

Thy people are free-will gifts in the day of Thy strength, in the honours of holiness, From the womb, from the morning, Thou hast the dew of thy youth.

Isaiah 11:10

And there hath been, in that day, A root of Jesse that is standing for an ensign of peoples, Unto him do nations seek, And his rest hath been -- honour!

Isaiah 19:24-25

In that day is Israel third, After Egypt, and after Asshur, A blessing in the heart of the earth.

Isaiah 27:13

And it hath come to pass, in that day, It is blown with a great trumpet, And come in have those perishing in the land of Asshur, And those cast out in the land of Egypt, And have bowed themselves to Jehovah, In the holy mount -- in Jerusalem!

Isaiah 49:5-6

And now, said Jehovah, who is forming me from the belly for a servant to Him, To bring back Jacob unto Him, (Though Israel is not gathered, Yet I am honoured in the eyes of Jehovah, And my God hath been my strength.)

Isaiah 66:19-20

And I have set among them a sign, And have sent out of them those escaping unto the nations, (Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, drawing bow, Tubal and Javan, the isles that are far off,) Who have not heard My fame, nor seen Mine honour, And they have declared Mine honour among nations.

Zechariah 14:8-9

And it hath come to pass, in that day, Go forth do living waters from Jerusalem, Half of them unto the eastern sea, And half of them unto the western sea, In summer and in winter it is.

Malachi 1:11

For, from the rising of the sun to its going in, Great is My name among nations, And in every place perfume is brought nigh to My name, and a pure present, For great is My name among nations, Said Jehovah of Hosts.

Matthew 21:43

'Because of this I say to you, that the reign of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth its fruit;

Matthew 22:9-10

be going, then, on to the cross-ways, and as many as ye may find, call ye to the marriage-feasts.

Matthew 28:19-20

having gone, then, disciple all the nations, (baptizing them -- to the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,

Luke 24:29

and they constrained him, saying, 'Remain with us, for it is toward evening,' and the day did decline, and he went in to remain with them.

Acts 9:15

And the Lord said unto him, 'Be going on, because a choice vessel to Me is this one, to bear My name before nations and kings -- the sons also of Israel;

Acts 10:44-48

While Peter is yet speaking these sayings, the Holy spirit fell upon all those hearing the word,

Acts 11:18-21

And they, having heard these things, were silent, and were glorifying God, saying, 'Then, indeed, also to the nations did God give the reformation to life.'

Acts 16:15

and when she was baptized, and her household, she did call upon us, saying, 'If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, having entered into my house, remain;' and she constrained us.

Acts 18:6

and on their resisting and speaking evil, having shaken his garments, he said unto them, 'Your blood is upon your head -- I am clean; henceforth to the nations I will go on.'

Acts 22:21-22

and he said unto me, Go, because to nations far off I will send thee.'

Acts 26:18-20

to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness to light, and from the authority of the Adversary unto God, for their receiving forgiveness of sins, and a lot among those having been sanctified, by faith that is toward me.

Acts 28:28

'Be it known, therefore, to you, that to the nations was sent the salvation of God, these also will hear it;'

Romans 10:18

but I say, Did they not hear? yes, indeed -- 'to all the earth their voice went forth, and to the ends of the habitable world their sayings.'

Romans 11:13-14

For to you I speak -- to the nations -- inasmuch as I am indeed an apostle of nations, my ministration I do glorify;

Romans 15:9-12

and the nations for kindness to glorify God, according as it hath been written, 'Because of this I will confess to Thee among nations, and to Thy name I will sing praise,'

1 Corinthians 9:19-23

for being free from all men, to all men I made myself servant, that the more I might gain;

2 Corinthians 5:11

having known, therefore, the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, and to God we are manifested, and I hope also in your consciences to have been manifested;

2 Corinthians 5:20

in behalf of Christ, then, we are ambassadors, as if God were calling through us, we beseech, in behalf of Christ, 'Be ye reconciled to God;'

2 Corinthians 6:1

And working together also we call upon you that ye receive not in vain the grace of God --

Ephesians 2:11-22

Wherefore, remember, that ye were once the nations in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that called Circumcision in the flesh made by hands,

Colossians 1:23

if also ye remain in the faith, being founded and settled, and not moved away from the hope of the good news, which ye heard, which was preached in all the creation that is under the heaven, of which I became -- I Paul -- a ministrant.

Colossians 1:28

whom we proclaim, warning every man, and teaching every man, in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus,

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word; be earnest in season, out of season, convict, rebuke, exhort, in all long-suffering and teaching,

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