23And 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.


In Context

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

21 And the servant came, and told 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 maimed and blind and lame.

22 And the servant said, Lord, what thou didst command is done, and yet there is room.

23 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.

24 For I say unto you, that none of those men that were bidden shall taste of my supper.

25 Now there went with him great multitudes: and he turned, and said unto them,

Luke 14:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:23And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:23"Then the master told his servant, 'Go out to the roads and country lanes and make them come in, so that my house will be full.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:23And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:23And the lord said to the bondman, Go out into the ways and fences and compel to come in, that my house may be filled;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:23And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:23And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:23|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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:23'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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:23And 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.