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 Mais tous unanimement se mirent à s’excuser. Le premier lui dit: J’ai acheté un champ, et je suis obligé d’aller le voir; excuse-moi, je te prie.

19 Un autre dit: J’ai acheté cinq paires de bœufs, et je vais les essayer; excuse-moi, je te prie.

20 Un autre dit: Je viens de me marier, et c’est pourquoi je ne puis aller.

21 Le serviteur, de retour, rapporta ces choses à son maître. Alors le maître de la maison irrité dit à son serviteur: Va promptement dans les places et dans les rues de la ville, et amène ici les pauvres, les estropiés, les aveugles et les boiteux.

22 Le serviteur dit: Maître, ce que tu as ordonné a été fait, et il y a encore de la place.

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What Does Luke 14:20 Mean?

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