Luk 14:7. Παραβολὴν, a parable) Taken from external manners, but having regard to internal principles.-ἐπέχων [when He marked] directing His attention to the fact[142]) Attention in conversation and social intercourse is a most wholesome (profitable) habit.
[142] In Vulg. ‘intendens.’ Supply νοῦν, fixing His attention on the circumstance, observing.-ED. and TRANSL.