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Luke 14:19

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And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.

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  1. Luke 14:17

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

  2. Luke 14:18

    And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.

  3. Luke 14:20

    And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.

  4. 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.

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