Luke 14:22
And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.
Luke 14:22 in other translations
| BSB | ‘Sir,’ the servant replied, ‘what you ordered has been done, and there is still room.’ |
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| WEB | “The servant said, ‘Lord, it is done as you commanded, and there is still room.’ |
| ASV | And the servant said, Lord, what thou didst command is done, and yet there is room. |
| YLT | ‘And the servant said, Sir, it hath been done as thou didst command, and still there is room. |
| DARBY | And the bondman said, Sir, it is done as thou hast commanded, and there is still room. |
| BBE | And the servant said, Lord, your orders have been done, and still there is room. |
| Webster | And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room. |
What does Luke 14:22 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Luke 14:15-24
15-24. when one ... heard ... he said, Blessed, &c.--As our Lord's words seemed to hold forth the future "recompense" under the idea of a great Feast, the thought passes through this man's mind, how blessed they would be who should be honored to sit down to it. Our Lord's reply is in substance this: "The great Feast is prepared already; the invitations are issued, but declined; the feast, notwithstanding, shall not…
Barnes' Notes
"There is no more room--heaven is full --not another
one can be saved. No matter what their prayers, or
tears, or sighs, they cannot be saved. Every place
is filled; every seat is occupied."
But, thanks be to God, this is not the message which we are to bear; and if there yet is room, come, sinners, young and old, and enter into heaven. Fill up that room, that heaven may be full of the happy and the blessed. If any part of the universe is to be vacant, O let it be the dark world of woe!
(s) "yet there is room" Ps 103:6, 130:7
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 14:15-24
In this parable observe the free grace and mercy of God shining in the gospel of Christ, which will be food and a feast for the soul of a man that knows its own wants and miseries. All found some pretence to put off their attendance. This reproves the Jewish nation for their neglect of the offers of Christ's grace. It shows also the backwardness there is to close with the gospel call. The want of gratitude in those…
Luke 14:22 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Luke 14:22
- John 14:2
In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
- 1 Timothy 2:5-6
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
- Colossians 2:9
For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
- Ephesians 3:8
Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
- Revelation 7:4-9
And I heard the number of them which were sealed: and there were sealed an hundred and forty and four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel. Of the tribe of Juda were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Reuben were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Gad were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Aser were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Nepthalim were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Manasses were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Simeon were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Levi were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Issachar were sealed twelve thousand. …
- Psalms 130:7
Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
- Acts 1:1-9
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen: To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God: And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me. …
- Psalms 103:6
The Lord executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
- 1 John 2:2
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
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Context
- Luke 14:21
So that servant came, and shewed 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 hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
- Luke 14:22
And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.
- Luke 14:23
And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
Luke 14:22 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y dijo el siervo: Señor, hecho es como mandaste, y aun hay lugar. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et l’esclave dit: Maître, il a été fait ainsi que tu as commandé, et il y a encore de la place. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und der Knecht sprach: Herr, es ist geschehen, wie du befohlen hast, und es ist noch Raum. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et ait servus: Domine, factum est ut imperasti, et adhuc locus est. |