Luke 14:25 kjva — And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,"

— Luke 14:25, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Luke 14 — Context

22

And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.

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.

24

For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.

25

And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,

26

If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

27

And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

28

For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

Luke 14:25 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Luke 14:25 say?
Luke 14:25 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,”
Where is Luke 14:25 in the Bible?
Luke 14:25 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 14, verse 25.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 14:25.
What translation should I read Luke 14:25 in?
Luke 14:25 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 14:25?
Luke 14:25 reads (KJVA): “And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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