Luke 14:18 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they began all at once to make excuse. The first said to him: I have bought a farm, and I must needs go out and see it: I pray thee, hold me excused.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But they all alike began to make excuses and to beg off. The first said to him, I have bought a piece of land, and I have to go out and see it; I beg you, have me excused.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Common English Bible

One by one, they all began to make excuses. The first one told him, ‘I bought a farm and must go and see it. Please excuse me.’

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Catholic Public Domain Version

And at once they all began to make excuses. The first said to him: 'I bought a farm, and I need to go out and see it. I ask you to excuse me.'

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