20|Another said, 'I have married a wife, and therefore I can't come.'


In Context

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.'

20 |Another said, 'I have married a wife, and therefore I can't come.'

21 |That 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 the poor, maimed, blind, and lame.'

22 |The servant said, 'Lord, it is done as you commanded, and there is still room.'

Luke 14:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:20And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:20"Still another said, 'I just got married, so I can't come.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:20And another said: I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:20And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20And another said, I have married a wife, and on this account I cannot come.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:20And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20And another said, I have married a wife: and therefore I cannot come.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20and another said, A wife I married, and because of this I am not able to come.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:20And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.