KJV King James Version
And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.
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Luke 14:22
And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
‘Sir,’ the servant replied, ‘what you ordered has been done, and there is still room.’
WEB World English Bible
“The servant said, ‘Lord, it is done as you commanded, and there is still room.’
ASV American Standard Version
And the servant said, Lord, what thou didst command is done, and yet there is room.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
‘And the servant said, Sir, it hath been done as thou didst command, and still there is room.
Surrounding context — Luke 14
19 And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.
20 And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.
21 So 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.
22 And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.
23 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.
24 For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
25 And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,
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John 14:2In my Father’s house are many mansions: if [it were] not [so], I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.1 Timothy 2:5-6For [there is] one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;Ephesians 3:8Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;Psalm 130:7Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD [there is] mercy, and with him [is] plenteous redemption.Revelation 7:4-9And I heard the number of them which were sealed: [and there were] sealed an hundred [and] forty [and] four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel.Colossians 2:9For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.Psalm 103:6The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.Acts 1:1-9The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,1 John 2:2And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for [the sins of] the whole world.
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