rsv Luke:14:17-20
rsv@Luke:14:17 @ and at the time for the banquet he sent his servant to say to those who had been invited, `Come; for all is now ready.'
rsv@Luke:14:18 @ But they all alike began to make excuses. The first said to him, `I have bought a field, and I must go out and see it; I pray you, have me excused.'
rsv@Luke:14:19 @ And another said, `I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to examine them; I pray you, have me excused.'
rsv@Luke:14:20 @ And another said, `I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.'