And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,
WEB
When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, He told them a parable:
YLT
And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,
DBT
And he spoke a parable to those that were invited, remarking how they chose out the first places, saying to them,
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentLuke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.
- Author
- Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
- Date
- c. AD 60–62