Luke 14:20 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁰ 8 For which of you having a mind to build a tower, doth not first sit down, and reckon the charges that are necessary, whether he have wherewithal to finish it:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ And another said, I have married a wife, and because of this I am unable to come. [Deut. 24:5.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²⁰ Another said, ‘I just got married, so I can’t come.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And another said, 'I have taken a wife, and therefore I am not able to go.'

Luke 14:20 Cross References

Deuteronomy 24:5

0 When thou shalt demand of thy neighbour any thing that he oweth thee, thou shalt not go into his house to take away a pledge :

1 Corinthians 7:33

And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he hath not yet known as he ought to know.

Luke 14:19

7 And whosoever doth not carry his cross and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

Luke 14:21

9 Lest, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able ti finish it, all that see it begin to mock him,