Luke 14:17
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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.

Proverbs 9:2
She hath sent her maids to invite to the tower, and to the walls of the city:

Luke 14:16
But he said to him: A certain man made a great supper and invited many.

Luke 14:18
And they began all at once to make excuse. The first said to him: I have bought a farm and I must needs go out and see it. I pray thee, hold me excused.

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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.

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Luke 3:4-6 As it was written in the book of the sayings of Isaias the prophet: A voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight his paths. . . .

Luke 9:1-5 Then calling together the twelve apostles, he gave them power and authority over all devils and to cure diseases. . . .

Luke 10:1 And after these things, the Lord appointed also other seventy-two. And he sent them two and two before his face into every city and place whither he himself was to come.

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Proverbs 9:1-5 She hath slain her victims, mingled her wine, and set forth her table. . . .

Matthew 3:1 And in those days cometh John the Baptist preaching in the desert of Judea.

*etc:

Matthew 10:1 And having called his twelve disciples together, he gave them power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of diseases, and all manner of infirmities.

*etc:

Acts 2:38,39 But Peter said to them: Do penance: and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins. And you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. . . .

Acts 3:24-26 And all the prophets, from Samuel and afterwards, who have spoken, have told of these days. . . .

Acts 13:26,38,39 Men, brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you fear God: to you the word of this salvation is sent. . . .

Come.

Matthew 11:27-29 All things are delivered to me by my Father. And no one knoweth the Son but the Father: neither doth any one know the Father, but the Son, and he to whom it shall please the Son to reveal him. . . .

Matthew 22:3,4 And he sent his servants to call them that were invited to the marriage: and they would not come. . . .

John 7:37 And on the last, and great day of the festivity, Jesus stood and cried, saying: If any man thirst, let him come to me and drink.

2 Corinthians 5:18-21 But all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Christ and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation. . . .

2 Corinthians 6:1 And we helping do exhort you that you receive not the grace of God in vain.

Context
The Parable of the Banquet
16But he said to him: A certain man made a great supper and invited many. 17And 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. 18And they began all at once to make excuse. The first said to him: I have bought a farm and I must needs go out and see it. I pray thee, hold me excused.…
Lexicon
[When it was]
τῇ (tē)
Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

time
ὥρᾳ (hōra)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5610: Apparently a primary word; an 'hour'.

for the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

banquet,
δείπνου (deipnou)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 1173: A dinner, an afternoon or evening meal. From the same as dapane; dinner, i.e. The chief meal.

he sent
ἀπέστειλεν (apesteilen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 649: From apo and stello; set apart, i.e. to send out literally or figuratively.

his
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

servant
δοῦλον (doulon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1401: (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. From deo; a slave.

to tell
εἰπεῖν (eipein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

those
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

who had been invited,
κεκλημένοις (keklēmenois)
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'.

‘Come,
Ἔρχεσθε (Erchesthe)
Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go.

for
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

[everything] is
ἐστιν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

now
ἤδη (ēdē)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 2235: Already; now at length, now after all this waiting. Apparently from e and de; even now.

ready.’
ἕτοιμά (hetoima)
Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2092: Ready, prepared. From an old noun heteos; adjusted, i.e. Ready.


Additional Translations
When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’

And at the hour of the supper, he sent his servant to say to those having been invited, 'Come, for now it is ready.'

And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.

and he sent forth his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.

And he sent his bondman at the hour of supper to say to those who were invited, Come, for already all things are ready.

and he sent forth his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.

And sent his servant at supper-time, to say to them that were invited, Come, for all things are now ready.

At dinner-time he sent his servant to announce to those who had been invited, "'Come, for things are now ready.'

He sent out his servant at supper time to tell those who were invited, 'Come, for everything is ready now.'

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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