Luke 14:1

World English Bible (2000)

It happened, when he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching him.

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  • Mark 3:2 : 2 They watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.
  • Luke 11:37 : 37 Now as he spoke, a certain Pharisee asked him to dine with him. He went in, and sat at the table.
  • Luke 20:20 : 20 They watched him, and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.
  • John 3:1 : 1 Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.
  • 1 Cor 9:19-22 : 19 For though I was free from all, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more. 20 To the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain Jews; to those who are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain those who are under the law; 21 to those who are without law, as without law (not being without law toward God, but under law toward Christ), that I might win those who are without law. 22 To the weak I became as weak, that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I may by all means save some.
  • Luke 11:53-54 : 53 As he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly angry, and to draw many things out of him; 54 lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch him in something he might say, that they might accuse him.
  • Luke 6:7 : 7 The scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.
  • Luke 7:34-36 : 34 The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, 'Behold, a gluttonous man, and a drunkard; a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' 35 Wisdom is justified by all her children." 36 One of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. He entered into the Pharisee's house, and sat at the table.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him.
  • Ps 41:6 : 6 If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it.
  • Ps 62:4 : 4 They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
  • Ps 64:5-6 : 5 They encourage themselves in evil plans. They talk about laying snares secretly. They say, "Who will see them?" 6 They plot injustice, saying, "We have made a perfect plan!" Surely man's mind and heart are cunning.
  • Prov 23:7 : 7 for as he thinks about the cost, so he is. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you.
  • Isa 29:20-21 : 20 For the ruthless is brought to nothing, and the scoffer ceases, and all those who are alert to do evil are cut off-- 21 who cause a person to be indicted by a word, and lay a snare for the arbiter in the gate, and who deprive the innocent of justice with false testimony.
  • Jer 20:10-11 : 10 For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; perhaps he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him. 11 But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.
  • Acts 5:34 : 34 But one stood up in the council, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, honored by all the people, and commanded to put the apostles out for a little while.

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  • Luke 14:2-5
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    2Behold, a certain man who had dropsy was in front of him.

    3Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?"

    4But they were silent. He took him, and healed him, and let him go.

    5He answered them, "Which of you, if your son or an ox fell into a well, wouldn't immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?"

  • Luke 7:36
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    36One of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. He entered into the Pharisee's house, and sat at the table.

  • Luke 11:37-38
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    37Now as he spoke, a certain Pharisee asked him to dine with him. He went in, and sat at the table.

    38When the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that he had not first washed himself before dinner.

  • Luke 6:6-7
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    6It also happened on another Sabbath that he entered into the synagogue and taught. There was a man there, and his right hand was withered.

    7The scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.

  • Mark 2:23-26
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    23It happened that he was going on the Sabbath day through the grain fields, and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of grain.

    24The Pharisees said to him, "Behold, why do they do that which is not lawful on the Sabbath day?"

    25He said to them, "Did you never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry--he, and those who were with him?

    26How he entered into the house of God when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the show bread, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and gave also to those who were with him?"

  • Matt 12:1-4
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    1At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.

    2But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, "Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath."

    3But he said to them, "Haven't you read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;

    4how he entered into the house of God, and ate the show bread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for those who were with him, but only for the priests?

  • Mark 3:1-2
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    1He entered again into the synagogue, and there was a man there who had his hand withered.

    2They watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.

  • Matt 9:10-11
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    10It happened as he sat in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.

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  • Luke 6:1-4
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    1Now it happened on the second Sabbath after the first, that he was going through the grain fields. His disciples plucked the heads of grain, and ate, rubbing them in their hands.

    2But some of the Pharisees said to them, "Why do you do that which is not lawful to do on the Sabbath day?"

    3Jesus, answering them, said, "Haven't you read what David did when he was hungry, he, and those who were with him;

    4how he entered into the house of God, and took and ate the show bread, and gave also to those who were with him, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests alone?"

  • Luke 5:17
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    17It happened on one of those days, that he was teaching; and there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every village of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. The power of the Lord was with him to heal them.

  • Mark 2:15-16
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    15It happened, that he was reclining at the table in his house, and many tax collectors and sinners sat down with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many, and they followed him.

    16The scribes and the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, "Why is it that he eats and drinks with tax collectors and sinners?"

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    10He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath day.

  • Matt 12:9-11
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    9He departed there, and went into their synagogue.

    10And behold there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?" that they might accuse him.

    11He said to them, "What man is there among you, who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, won't he grab on to it, and lift it out?

  • Mark 7:1-2
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    1Then the Pharisees, and some of the scribes gathered together to him, having come from Jerusalem.

    2Now when they saw some of his disciples eating bread with defiled, that is, unwashed, hands, they found fault.

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    1It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread, and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by deception, and kill him.

  • Matt 15:1
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    1Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying,

  • Mark 7:5
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    5The Pharisees and the scribes asked him, "Why don't your disciples walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with unwashed hands?"

  • Luke 13:14
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    14The ruler of the synagogue, being indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the multitude, "There are six days in which men ought to work. Therefore come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day!"

  • Luke 15:2
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    2The Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, "This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them."

  • Luke 14:15-16
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    15When one of those who sat at the table with him heard these things, he said to him, "Blessed is he who will feast in the Kingdom of God!"

    16But he said to him, "A certain man made a great supper, and he invited many people.

  • Luke 20:1
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    1It happened on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the Good News, that the priests and scribes came to him with the elders.

  • Mark 3:4
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    4He said to them, "Is it lawful on the Sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?" But they were silent.

  • Luke 14:7
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    7He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,

  • Mark 14:14
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    14and wherever he enters in, tell the master of the house, 'The Teacher says, "Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?"'

  • Luke 5:29
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    29Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.

  • Mark 1:21
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    21They went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.

  • Matt 26:17
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    17Now on the first day of unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying to him, "Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?"

  • Luke 19:7
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    7When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, "He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner."

  • Matt 12:14
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    14But the Pharisees went out, and conspired against him, how they might destroy him.