Matthew 22:11

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Matthew 22:11

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But when the king came in to see the guests, he spotted a man who was not dressed in wedding clothes.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:

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WEB

World English Bible

“But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who didn’t have on wedding clothing,

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ASV

American Standard Version

But when the king came in to behold the guests, he saw there a man who had not on a wedding-garment:

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And the king, having entered to view those reclining, saw a man there not dressed in clothing of a wedding feast.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 22

⁹ Go therefore to the crossroads and invite to the banquet as many as you can find.’

¹⁰ So the servants went out into the streets and gathered everyone they could find, both evil and good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.

¹¹ But when the king came in to see the guests, he spotted a man who was not dressed in wedding clothes.

¹² ‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But the man was speechless.

¹³ Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

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