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Luke 14:18 KJV
Luke · chapter 14 · verse 18 · King James Version
And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.Luke 14:18 · King James Version
Luke 14:18 in context
16Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:
17And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.
18And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.
19And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.
20And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.
Key words (Strong's)
- excuseparaiteomaito ask along side, beg to have near one, to obtain by entreaty, to beg from, to ask for…G3868 →
- boughtagorazōto be in the market place, to attend it, to do business there, buy or sell, of idle…G59 →
- groundagrosland, the field, the country, a piece of land, bit of tillage, the farms, country seats…G68 →
- beganarchomaito be the first to do , to begin, to be chief, leader, ruler, to begin, make a beginningG756 →
- firstprōtosfirst in time or place, in any succession of things or persons, first in rank, influence…G4413 →
- needsanagkēnecessity, imposed either by the circumstances, or by law of duty regarding to one s…G318 →
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