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Luke 14:23 KJV
Luke · chapter 14 · verse 23 · King James Version
And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.Luke 14:23 · King James Version
Luke 14:23 in context
21So that servant came, and shewed 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 hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
22And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.
23And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
24For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
25And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,
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Key words (Strong's)
- highwayshodosproperly, a way, a travelled way, road, a travellers way, journey, travelling, metaph., a…G3598 →
- servantdoulosa slave, bondman, man of servile condition, a slave, metaph., one who gives himself up to…G1401 →
- hedgesphragmosa hedge, a fence, that which separates, prevents two from coming togetherG5418 →
- compelanagkazōto necessitate, compel, drive to, constrain, by force, threats, etc., by permission…G315 →
- houseoikosa house, an inhabited house, home, any building whatever, of a palace, the house of God…G3624 →
- lordkyrioshe to whom a person or thing belongs, about which he has power of deciding master, lord…G2962 →
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