14and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous."


In Context

11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."

12 Then Jesus said to his host, "When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers or relatives, or your rich neighbors; if you do, they may invite you back and so you will be repaid.

13 But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,

14 and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous."

15 When one of those at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, "Blessed is the man who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God."

16 Jesus replied: "A certain man was preparing a great banquet and invited many guests.

Luke 14:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:14And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:14And thou shalt be blessed, because they have not wherewith to make thee recompense: for recompense shall be made thee at the resurrection of the just.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:14and thou shalt be blessed; because they have not wherewith to recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed in the resurrection of the just.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:14and thou shalt be blessed; for they have not the means to recompense thee; for it shall be recompensed thee in the resurrection of the just.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:14and thou shalt be blessed; because they have not wherewith to recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed in the resurrection of the just.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:14And thou shalt be blessed: for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:14and you will be blessed, because they don't have the resources to repay you. For you will be repaid in the resurrection of the righteous.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:14and happy thou shalt be, because they have not to recompense thee, for it shall be recompensed to thee in the rising again of the righteous.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:14And you shall be blessed; for they cannot recompense you: for you shall be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.