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.|


In Context

11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.|

12 He also said to the one who had invited him, |When you make a dinner or a supper, don't call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your kinsmen, nor rich neighbors, or perhaps they might also return the favor, and pay you back.

13 But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;

14 and 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.|

15 When one of those who sat at the table with him heard these things, he said to him, |Blessed is he who will feast in the Kingdom of God!|

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

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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

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

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 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.