Luke 14:18

But one after another they all began to make excuses. The first one said, ‘I have bought a field, and I need to go see it. Please excuse me.’

Cross References (21)

  • Luke 17:26–31 (5)

    Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man:

  • Luke 18:24 (5)

    Seeing the man’s sadness, Jesus said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!

  • 1 Timothy 6:9–10 (5)

    Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that pl

  • Jeremiah 6:10 (4)

    To whom can I give this warning? Who will listen to me? Look, their ears are closed, so they cannot hear. See, the word

  • Matthew 24:38–39 (4)

    For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah e

  • John 1:11 (4)

    He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.

  • 2 Timothy 4:4 (4)

    So they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths.

  • Luke 8:14 (4)

    The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, ri

  • Jeremiah 5:4–5 (4)

    Then I said, “They are only the poor; they have played the fool, for they do not know the way of the LORD, the justice o

  • Isaiah 29:11–12 (4)

    And the entire vision will be to you like the words sealed in a scroll. If it is handed to someone to read, he will say,

  • Isaiah 28:12–13 (4)

    to whom He has said: “This is the place of rest, let the weary rest; this is the place of repose.” But they would not li

  • 1 John 2:15–16 (4)

    Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

  • Acts 18:5–6 (4)

    And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself fully to the word, testifying to the Jews that

  • John 5:40 (4)

    yet you refuse to come to Me to have life.

  • Acts 13:45–46 (3)

    But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was sayi

  • Hebrews 12:16 (3)

    See to it that no one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his birthright.

  • 2 Timothy 4:10 (3)

    because Demas, in his love of this world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Ti

  • Luke 20:4–5 (3)

    John’s baptism—was it from heaven, or from men?”

  • Acts 28:25–27 (2)

    They disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: “The Holy Spirit was right

  • Matthew 22:5–6 (2)

    But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.

  • Jeremiah 6:16–17 (1)

    This is what the LORD says: “Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths: ‘Where is the good way?’ Then