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


In Context

16 And he said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many.

17 And he sent his bondman at the hour of supper to say to those who were invited, Come, for already all things are ready.

18 And all began, without exception, to excuse themselves. The first said to him, I have bought land, and I must go out and see it; I pray thee hold me for excused.

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

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

21 And the bondman came up and brought back word of these things to his lord. Then the master of the house, in anger, said to his bondman, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring here the poor and crippled and lame and blind.

Luke 14:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:19And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:19"Another said, 'I have just bought five yoke of oxen, and I'm on my way to try them out. Please excuse me.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:19And another said: I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to try them: I pray thee, hold me excused.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:19And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them; I pray thee have me excused.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:19And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:19And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:19|Another said, 'I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I must go try them out. Please have me excused.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:19'And another said, Five yoke of oxen I bought, and I go on to prove them; I beg of thee, have me excused:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:19And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray you have me excused.