Luke 14:20

A Conservative Version

And another said, I married a wife, and because of this I cannot come.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 24:5

When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be charged with any business. He shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.

1 Corinthians 7:33

But he who is married cares for things of the world, how he will please his wife.

Luke 14:19

And another said, I bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to test them. I ask thee have me excused.

Luke 14:21

And that bondman, having come, he informed his lord these things. Then the house-ruler having become angry, he said to his bondman, Go out quickly into the thoroughfares and lanes of the city, and bring here the poor and maimed and