Matthew 22:3

Matthew chapter 22 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the marriage feast: and they would not come.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the marriage feast: and they would not come.

Context

v.2The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, who made a marriage feast for his son,

v.3This passage

v.4Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them that are bidden, Behold, I have made ready my dinner; my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage feast.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 9:1

    And he called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.

  • Mark 6:7

    And he calleth unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits;

  • Isaiah 30:15

    For thus said the Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength. And ye would not:

  • Proverbs 9:1

    Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:

  • Jeremiah 25:4

    And Jehovah hath sent unto you all his servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, (but ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear),

  • Acts 13:45

    But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.