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Luke 14:10

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

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But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.

Luke 14:10 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Luke 14:10

Theological / Devotional

Sit down. Rather, “recline.”

Worship. That is, “honor,” an archaic meaning of the word “worship.”

Them. Important textual evidence may be cited for the reading “all of them.”

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