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Luke 14:12

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For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.	Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor [thy] rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.	But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Then^G1161 said he^G3004 also^G2532 to him that bade^G2564 him^G846, When^G3752 thou makest^G4160 a dinner^G712 or^G2228 a supper^G1173, call^G5455 not^G3361 thy^G4675 friends^G5384, nor^G3366 thy^G4675 brethren^G80, neither^G3366 thy^G4675 kinsmen^G4773, nor^G3366 thy rich^G4145 neighbours^G1069; lest^G3379 they^G846 also^G2532 bid^G479 thee^G4571 again^G479, and^G2532 a recompence^G468 be made^G1096 thee^G4671.

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Original Greek

Ἔλεγε δὲ καὶ τῷ κεκληκότι αὐτόν, Ὅταν ποιῇς ἄριστον ἢ δεῖπνον, μὴ φώνει τοὺς φίλους σου, μηδὲ τοὺς ἀδελφούς σου, μηδὲ τοὺς συγγενεῖς σου, μηδὲ γείτονας πλουσίους· μήποτε καὶ αὐτοί σε ἀντικαλέσωσι, καὶ γένηταί σοι ἀνταπόδομα.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Ἔλεγε	Elege	G3004	V-IAI-3S	said he
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	Then
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	also
τῷ	tō	G3588	T-DSM	*
κεκληκότι	keklēkoti	G2564	V-RAP-DSM	to him that bade
αὐτόν,	auton	G846	P-ASM	him
Ὅταν	Hotan	G3752	CONJ	When
ποιῇς	poiēs	G4160	V-PAS-2S	thou makest
ἄριστον	ariston	G712	N-ASN	a dinner
ἢ	ē	G2228	PRT	or
δεῖπνον,	deipnon	G1173	N-ASN	a supper
μὴ	mē	G3361	PRT-N	not
φώνει	phōnei	G5455	V-PAM-2S	call
τοὺς	tous	G3588	T-APM	*
φίλους	philous	G5384	A-APM	friends
σου,	sou	G4675	P-2GS	thy
μηδὲ	mēde	G3366	CONJ-N	nor
τοὺς	tous	G3588	T-APM	*
ἀδελφούς	adelphous	G80	N-APM	brethren
σου,	sou	G4675	P-2GS	thy
μηδὲ	mēde	G3366	CONJ-N	neither
τοὺς	tous	G3588	T-APM	*
συγγενεῖς	sungeneis	G4773	A-APM	kinsmen
σου,	sou	G4675	P-2GS	thy
μηδὲ	mēde	G3366	CONJ-N	nor
γείτονας	geitonas	G1069	N-APM	neighbours
πλουσίους·	plousious	G4145	A-APM	rich
μήποτε	mēpote	G3379	ADV-N	lest
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	also
αὐτοί	autoi	G846	P-NPM	they
σε	se	G4571	P-2AS	thee
ἀντικαλέσωσι,	antikalesōsi	G479	V-AAS-3P	bid again
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
γένηταί	genētai	G1096	V-2ADS-3S	be made
σοι	soi	G4671	P-2DS	thee
ἀνταπόδομα.	antapodoma	G468	N-ASN	a recompence

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G80 — ἀδελφός (adelphós, ad-el-fos'): a brother — from Α (as a connective particle) and (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like Α):--brother.
• G468 — ἀνταπόδομα (antapódoma, an-tap-od'-om-ah): a gift in return, a return, a recompense — from ἀνταποδίδωμι; a requital (properly, the thing):--recompense.
• G479 — ἀντικαλέω (antikaléō, an-tee-kal-eh'-o): I invite in return — from ἀντί and καλέω; to invite in return:--bid again.
• G712 — ἄριστον (áriston, ar'-is-ton): breakfast or a mid-day meal — apparently neuter of a superlative from the same as ἄῤῥην; the best meal (or breakfast; perhaps from ("early")), i.e. luncheon:--dinner.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G1069 — γείτων (geítōn, ghi'-tone): a neighbor — from γῆ; a neighbour (as adjoining one's ground); by implication, a friend:--neighbour.
• G1096 — γίνομαι (gínomai, ghin'-om-ahee): I come into being, am born — a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.):--arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1173 — δεῖπνον (deîpnon, dipe'-non): a dinner, an afternoon or evening meal — from the same as δαπάνη; dinner, i.e. the chief meal (usually in the evening):--feast, supper.
• G2228 — ἤ (ḗ, ay): or, than — a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than:--and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially ἤδη, ἤπερ, ἤτοι.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G2564 — καλέω (kaléō, kal-eh'-o): I call, invite, name — akin to the base of κελεύω; to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise):--bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called)).
• G3004 — λέγω (légō, leg'-o): I say, speak — a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
• G3361 — μή (mḗ, may): not, lest — a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ expects an affirmative one)) whether:--any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή, ἵνα μή, οὐ μή, μῆκος, μηκύνω, μήν, μὴ οὐκ.
• G3366 — μηδέ (mēdé, may-deh'): and not, not even — from μή and δέ; but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor:--neither, nor (yet), (no) not (once, so much as).
• G3379 — μήποτε (mḗpote, may'-pot-eh): lest at any time, lest, perhaps — from μή and ποτέ; not ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps):--if peradventure, lest (at any time, haply), not at all, whether or not.
• G3752 — ὅταν (hótan, hot'-an): when, whensoever — from ὅτε and ἄν; whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as:--as long (soon) as, that, + till, when(-soever), while.
• G4145 — πλούσιος (ploúsios, ploo'-see-os): rich — from πλοῦτος; wealthy; figuratively, abounding with:--rich.
• G4160 — ποιέω (poiéō, poy-eh'-o): I do, make — apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare πράσσω.
• G4571 — σέ (sé, seh): accusative case singular of σύ; thee:--thee, thou, X thy house.
• G4671 — σοί (soí, soy): dative case of σύ; to thee:--thee, thine own, thou, thy.
• G4675 — σοῦ (soû, soo): genitive case of σύ; of thee, thy:--X home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy.
• G4773 — συγγενής (syngenḗs, soong-ghen-ace'): akin, a relative — from σύν and γένος; a relative (by blood); by extension, a fellow countryman:--cousin, kin(-sfolk, -sman).
• G5384 — φίλος (phílos, fee'-los): friendly, a friend — properly, dear, i.e. a friend; actively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.):--friend.
• G5455 — φωνέω (phōnéō, fo-neh'-o): I crow, shout, summon — from φωνή; to emit a sound (animal, human or instrumental); by implication, to address in words or by name, also in imitation:--call (for), crow, cry.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• and a — Zechariah 7:5-7, Matthew 5:46, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 6:16-18, Luke 6:32-36
• when — Proverbs 14:20, Proverbs 22:16, Luke 1:53, James 2:1-6

Reciprocal references (12): Deuteronomy 14:29, 1 Samuel 25:8, 1 Samuel 25:36, Psalms 112:9, Matthew 5:42, Matthew 6:5, Matthew 25:35, Luke 6:34, Luke 11:41, John 12:2, Acts 20:35, 1 Timothy 6:18

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: SOCIAL FELLOWSHIP
• Torrey’s: ENTERTAINMENTS
• Nave’s: HOSPITALITY, JESUS, THE CHRIST, POOR

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