17He sent out his servant at supper time to tell those who were invited, 'Come, for everything is ready now.'


In Context

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.

17 He sent out his servant at supper time to tell those who were invited, 'Come, for everything is ready now.'

18 They all as one began to make excuses. |The first said to him, 'I have bought a field, and I must go and see it. Please have me excused.'

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

Luke 14:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:17And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:17At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, 'Come, for everything is now ready.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:17And he sent his servant at the hour of supper to say to them that were invited, that they should come, for now all things are ready.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:17and he sent forth his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:17And he sent his bondman at the hour of supper to say to those who were invited, Come, for already all things are ready.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:17and he sent forth his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:17And sent his servant at supper-time, to say to them that were invited, Come, for all things are now ready.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:17and he sent his servant at the hour of the supper to say to those having been called, Be coming, because now are all things ready.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:17And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.