Luke 14:21

New American Bible - revised edition

The servant went and reported this to his master. Then the master of the house in a rage commanded his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the town and bring in here the poor and the crippled, the blind and the lame.’

Cross References

Psalm 38:7

I am stooped and deeply bowed; every day I go about mourning.

Isaiah 33:23

The rigging hangs slack; it cannot hold the mast in place, nor keep the sail spread out. Then the blind will divide great spoils and the lame will carry off the loot.

Isaiah 35:6

Then the lame shall leap like a stag, and the mute tongue sing for joy. For waters will burst forth in the wilderness, and streams in the Arabah.

Jeremiah 5:1

Roam the streets of Jerusalem, look about and observe, Search through her squares, to find even one Who acts justly and seeks honesty, and I will pardon her!

Zechariah 11:11

So it was broken on that day. The merchants of the flock, who were watching me, understood that this was the word of the Lord.

Zechariah 11:7

So I shepherded the flock to be slaughtered for the merchants of the flock. I took two staffs: one I called Delight, and the other Union. Thus I shepherded the flock.

Matthew 11:28

“Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 11:5

the blind regain their sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the good news proclaimed to them.

Matthew 15:12

Then his disciples approached and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees took offense when they heard what you said?”

Matthew 18:31

Now when his fellow servants saw what had happened, they were deeply disturbed, and went to their master and reported the whole affair.

Matthew 20:7

They answered, ‘Because no one has hired us.’ He said to them, ‘You too go into my vineyard.’

Luke 14:13

Rather, when you hold a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind;

Luke 14:20

And another said, ‘I have just married a woman, and therefore I cannot come.’

Luke 14:22

The servant reported, ‘Sir, your orders have been carried out and still there is room.’

Luke 14:24

For, I tell you, none of those men who were invited will taste my dinner.’” Sayings on Discipleship.

Luke 24:47

and that repentance, for the forgiveness of sins, would be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

Luke 9:10

When the apostles returned, they explained to him what they had done. He took them and withdrew in private to a town called Bethsaida.

John 9:39

Then Jesus said, “I came into this world for judgment, so that those who do not see might see, and those who do see might become blind.”

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders and defer to them, for they keep watch over you and will have to give an account, that they may fulfill their task with joy and not with sorrow, for that would be of no advantage to you.

Hebrews 2:3

how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation? Announced originally through the Lord, it was confirmed for us by those who had heard.

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers. Did not God choose those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?

Revelation 19:15

Out of his mouth came a sharp sword to strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod, and he himself will tread out in the wine press the wine of the fury and wrath of God the almighty.

Revelation 22:17

The Spirit and the bride say, “Come.” Let the hearer say, “Come.” Let the one who thirsts come forward, and the one who wants it receive the gift of life-giving water.

1 Samuel 2:8

He raises the needy from the dust; from the ash heap lifts up the poor, To seat them with nobles and make a glorious throne their heritage. “For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s, and he has set the world upon them.

1 Samuel 25:12

So David’s young men retraced their steps and on their return reported to him all that had been said.