Verse List for LUKE 14:7

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OET (OET-RV) Then he told a parable to all the invited guests after he’d noticed them choosing the best places around the table, telling them,

OET-LV And he _was _speaking a_parable to the ones having _been _invited, noticing how they _were _choosing the best _places, saying to them,

ULT Then he was speaking a parable to the ones that had been invited, noticing how they were choosing the first places, and saying to them,

UST Jesus noticed that the people who had been invited to the meal were choosing to sit in the places where important people usually sit. So he gave this advice to them.

BSB & MSB When [Jesus] noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, He told them a parable:

BLB And He was speaking a parable to those having been invited, remarking how they were choosing out the first places, saying to them,

AICNT He also told a parable to the invited guests, noticing how they were choosing the places of honor, saying [to them],[fn]

OEB Observing that the guests were choosing the best places for themselves, Jesus told them this parable –

WEBBE & WMBB He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,

NET Then when Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable. He said to them,

LSV And He spoke an allegory to those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying to them,

FBV So he told a story to the guests, noticing how they'd chosen to sit in places of honor.

TCNT When Jesus noticed how the guests were choosing the places of honor for themselves, he told them a parable:

T4T Jesus noticed that those people who had been {whom the Pharisee had} invited to the meal chose to sit in the places where important people usually sit. Then he gave this advice to them:

LEB ¶  Now he told a parable to those who had been invited when he[fn] noticed how they were choosing for themselves the places of honor, saying to them,

BBE And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how they took the best seats; saying to them,

Moff He also told a parable to the guests, when he observed how they picked out the best places.

Wymth Then, when He noticed that the invited guests chose the best seats, He used this as an illustration and said to them,

ASV And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,

DRA And he spoke a parable also to them that were invited, marking how they chose the first seats at the table, saying to them:

YLT And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,

Drby And he spoke a parable to those that were invited, remarking how they chose out the first places, saying to them,

RV And he spake a parable unto those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,

SLT And he spake a parable to the called, fixing his attention how they chose out the first places at table; saying to them,

Wbstr And he put forth a parable to those who were invited, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying to them,

KJB-1769 ¶ And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,

KJB-1611 ¶ And he put foorth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked howe they chose out the chiefe roumes, saying vnto them,
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps He put foorth also a similitude to the ghestes, when he marked howe they chose out the chiefe rowmes, and sayde vnto them:
(He put forth also a similitude to the guests, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms, and said unto them:)

Gnva He spake also a parable to the ghestes, when he marked howe they chose out the chiefe roomes, and said vnto them,
(He spake also a parable to the guests, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms, and said unto them,)

Cvdl And he tolde a symilitude vnto ye gestes, wha he marked how they chose the hyest seates, & sayde vnto the:
(And he told a similitude unto ye/you_all guestes, what he marked how they chose the highest seats, and said unto them:)

TNT He put forthe a similitude to the gestes when he marked how they preased to the hyest roumes and sayd vnto them:
(He put forth a similitude to the guestes when he marked how they pressed to the highest rooms and said unto them:)

Wycl He seide also a parable to men bodun to a feeste, and biheld hou thei chesen the first sittyng placis, and seide to hem,
(He said also a parable to men bodun to a feast, and biheld how they chesen the first sitting places, and said to them,)

Luth Er sagte aber ein Gleichnis zu den Gästen, da, er merkte, wie sie erwähleten, obenan zu sitzen, und sprach zu ihnen:
(He said but a parable/allegory to/for the guests, there, he noticed, as/like they/she/them chosen, top to/for sit, and spoke to/for to_them:)

ClVg Dicebat autem et ad invitatos parabolam, intendens quomodo primos accubitus eligerent, dicens ad illos:[fn]
(He_said however and to invited parable, pay_attentionns how at_firsts squattings eligerent, saying to those:)

SR-GNT Ἔλεγεν δὲ πρὸς τοὺς κεκλημένους παραβολήν, ἐπέχων πῶς τὰς πρωτοκλισίας ἐξελέγοντο, λέγων πρὸς αὐτούς, ‡

UGNT ἔλεγεν δὲ πρὸς τοὺς κεκλημένους παραβολήν, ἐπέχων πῶς τὰς πρωτοκλισίας ἐξελέγοντο, λέγων πρὸς αὐτούς,

SBL-GNT Ἔλεγεν δὲ πρὸς τοὺς κεκλημένους παραβολήν, ἐπέχων πῶς τὰς πρωτοκλισίας ἐξελέγοντο, λέγων πρὸς αὐτούς·

RP-GNT Ἔλεγεν δὲ πρὸς τοὺς κεκλημένους παραβολήν, ἐπέχων πῶς τὰς πρωτοκλισίας ἐξελέγοντο, λέγων πρὸς αὐτούς,

TC-GNT Ἔλεγε δὲ πρὸς τοὺς κεκλημένους παραβολήν, ἐπέχων πῶς τὰς πρωτοκλισίας ἐξελέγοντο, λέγων πρὸς αὐτούς,