Luke 14:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.”

Luke 14:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 14:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 14:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Another said, ‘I have married a wife, and therefore I can’t come.’”

Luke 14:20 — World English Bible

Luke 14:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come. ”

Luke 14:20 — American Standard Version

Luke 14:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and another said, A wife I married, and because of this I am not able to come.”

Luke 14:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 14:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And another said, I have married a wife, and on this account I cannot come. ”

Luke 14:20 — Darby Translation

Luke 14:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And another said, I haue maried a wife, and therefore I can not come.”

Luke 14:20 — Geneva Bible

Luke 14:20 in Context — Luke 14

18 And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.

19 And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.

20 And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.

21 So that 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 maimed, and the halt, and the blind.

22 And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.

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What Does Luke 14:20 Mean?

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