Luke 14:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?”

Luke 14:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 14:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 14:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He answered them, “Which of you, if your son or an ox fell into a well, wouldn’t immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?””

Luke 14:5 — World English Bible

Luke 14:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he said unto them, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a well, and will not straightway draw him up on a sabbath day? ”

Luke 14:5 — American Standard Version

Luke 14:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and answering them he said, `Of which of you shall an ass or ox fall into a pit, and he will not immediately draw it up on the sabbath-day?'”

Luke 14:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 14:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And answering he said to them, Of which of you shall an ass or ox fall into a well, that he does not straightway pull him up on the sabbath day? ”

Luke 14:5 — Darby Translation

Luke 14:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And answered them, saying, Which of you shall haue an asse, or an oxe fallen into a pit, and wil not straightway pull him out on the Sabbath day?”

Luke 14:5 — Geneva Bible

Luke 14:5 in Context — Luke 14

3 And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?

4 And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go;

5 And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?

6 And they could not answer him again to these things.

7 And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,

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What Does Luke 14:5 Mean?

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