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Luke 14:13 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 14:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 14 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:”
Luke 14:13 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 14:13
Jesus presents the alternative: 'But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind.' Instead of those who can repay, invite those who cannot: 'the poor' (πτωχούς, ptōchous, destitute), 'the maimed' (ἀναπείρους, anapeirous, crippled), 'the lame' (χωλούς, chōlous, unable to walk), 'the blind' (τυφλούς, typhlous, sightless). These groups were marginalized in ancient society, often excluded from religious and social gatherings. They cannot reciprocate hospitality. This command isn't merely about charity but reimagining community—the kingdom includes those the world exclu...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 14:13
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“and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall your light rise in darkness”
“but he who is kind to the needy honors him.”
“and feet to the lame.”
“and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? when you see the naked”
“for in doing so”
“Go your way”
“you”
“and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them”