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Then Jesus asked the people, ‘Maybe one of you has a son or an animal that falls into a well on our day of rest. What will you do? You will pull the child or the animal out of the well immediately.’ When Jesus said this, they could not say anything else.

Jesus watched how people chose the best places to sit at the meal.[a] So he told this story to those who were sitting there:

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  1. 14:7 The best places were the seats nearest to the man that had asked them to come. The most important people sat there and they received their food first.