Luke 14:20

The Message

“And yet another said, ‘I just got married and need to get home to my wife.’

Cross References

Luke 14:19

“Another said, ‘I just bought five teams of oxen, and I really need to check them out. Send my regrets.’

Luke 14:21

“The servant went back and told the master what had happened. He was outraged and told the servant, ‘Quickly, get out into the city streets and alleys. Collect all who look like they need a square meal, all the misfits and homeless and down-and-out you can lay your hands on, and bring them here.’

Deuteronomy 24:5

When a man takes a new wife, he is not to go out with the army or be given any business or work duties. He gets one year off simply to be at home making his wife happy.