Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 14:23 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 14:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 14 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.”
Luke 14:23 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 14:23
The final commission: 'And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.' After those originally invited refused and others from the city were brought in, the master orders a third search: 'go out into the highways and hedges' (ἔξελθε εἰς τὰς ὁδοὺς καὶ φραγμούς, exelthe eis tas hodous kai phragmous)—outside the city entirely, to rural roads and field boundaries where the utterly destitute live. The verb 'compel' (ἀνάγκασον, anagkason) doesn't suggest force but urgent persuasion—these outcasts won't believe they're ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 14:23
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“and as many as you may find”
“admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom”
“we persuade men”
“saying”
“rebuke”
“as though God were entreating by us. We beg you on behalf of Christ”
“and make disciples of all nations”
“grounded and steadfast”
“He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.”