Luke 14:14 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁴ Then you will have great blessings, because these people cannot pay you back. They have nothing. But God will reward you at the time when good people rise from death.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ Then you will be blessed (happy, fortunate, and to be envied), because they have no way of repaying you, and you will be recompensed at the resurrection of the just (upright).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ and thou shalt be blessed; because they have not wherewith to recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed in the resurrection of the just.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ And you will be blessed because they can’t repay you. Instead, you will be repaid when the just are resurrected.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ And you will be blessed because they do not have a way to repay you. So then, your recompense will be in the resurrection of the just."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ And thou shalt be blessed, because they have not wherewith to make thee recompense: for recompense shall be made thee at the resurrection of the just.

Luke 14:14 Cross References

Proverbs 19:17

Giving money to poor people is like loaning it to the Lord. The Lord will pay you back for being kind to them.

Matthew 6:4

Your giving should be done in secret. Your Father can see the things that are done in secret. And he will reward you.

Luke 14:13

Instead, when you give a feast, invite the poor people, the crippled, and the blind.

John 5:29

Then they will come out of their graves. The people that did good in this life will rise and have life forever. But the people that did evil will rise to be judged guilty.

Acts 24:15

I have the same hope in God that these Jews have—the hope that all people, good and bad, will be raised from death.