Luke 14:18

English Standard Version 2016

But they all alike began to make excuses. The first said to him, ‘I have bought a field, and I must go out and see it. Please have me excused.’

Cross References

Luke 18:24

Jesus, seeing that he had become sad, said, “How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!

2 Timothy 4:4

and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths.

John 5:40

yet you refuse to come to me that you may have life.

John 1:11

He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him.

Luke 8:14

And as for what fell among the thorns, they are those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.

Hebrews 12:16

that no one is sexually immoral or unholy like Esau, who sold his birthright for a single meal.

2 Timothy 4:10

For Demas, in love with this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

Jeremiah 6:10

To whom shall I speak and give warning, that they may hear? Behold, their ears are uncircumcised, they cannot listen; behold, the word of the Lord is to them an object of scorn; they take no pleasure in it.

Luke 14:17

And at the time for the banquet he sent his servant to say to those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’

Luke 14:19

And another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to examine them. Please have me excused.’

Philippians 3:4

though I myself have reason for confidence in the flesh also. If anyone else thinks he has reason for confidence in the flesh, I have more: