20 And another said, 'I have married a wife, and for this reason I am not able to come.'
Luke 14:20 Cross References - LEB
Deuteronomy 24:5
5 "When* a man takes a new wife he shall not go out with the army, and ⌊he shall not be obligated with anything⌋;* he shall be free from obligation, ⌊to stay at home⌋* for one year, and he shall bring joy to his wife that he took.
Luke 14:26-28
26 "If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and furthermore, even his own life, ⌊he cannot be⌋* my disciple.
27 Whoever does not carry his own cross and ⌊follow⌋* me ⌊cannot be⌋* my disciple.
28 For which of you, wanting to build a tower, does not first sit down and* calculate the cost to see if he has enough* ⌊to complete it⌋?*
Luke 18:29-30
1 Corinthians 7:29-31
29 But I say this, brothers: the time is shortened, that from now on even those who have wives should be as if they do not have wives,
30 and those who weep as if they do not weep, and those who rejoice as if they do not rejoice, and those who buy as if they do not possess,
31 and those who make use of the world as if they do not make full use of it. For the present form of this world is passing away.
1 Corinthians 7:33
33 But the one who is married cares for the things of the world, how he may please his wife,