And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. Treasury of Scripture his. Luke 3:4-6 As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness... Luke 9:1-5 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases... Luke 10:1 After these things the LORD appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place... *etc: Proverbs 9:1-5 Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn out her seven pillars... Matthew 3:1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, *etc: Matthew 10:1 And when he had called to him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out... *etc: Acts 2:38,39 Then Peter said to them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins... Acts 3:24-26 Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days... Acts 13:26,38,39 Men and brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and whoever among you fears God, to you is the word of this salvation sent... Come. Matthew 11:27-29 All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knows the Son, but the Father; neither knows any man the Father, save the Son... Matthew 22:3,4 And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come... John 7:37 In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come to me, and drink. 2 Corinthians 5:18-21 And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and has given to us the ministry of reconciliation... 2 Corinthians 6:1 We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that you receive not the grace of God in vain.
Context The Parable of the Great Banquet
15And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said to him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God. 16Then said he to him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: 17And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. 18And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said to him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray you have me excused. 19And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray you have me excused. 20And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come. 21So that servant came, and showed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in here the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind. 22And the servant said, Lord, it is done as you have commanded, and yet there is room. 23And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled. 24For I say to you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
and he sent forth his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he sent his servant at the hour of supper to say to them that were invited, that they should come, for now all things are ready.
Darby Bible Translation
And he sent his bondman at the hour of supper to say to those who were invited, Come, for already all things are ready.
King James Bible
And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.
Young's Literal Translation
and he sent his servant at the hour of the supper to say to those having been called, Be coming, because now are all things ready.
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