Matthew 22:3

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Matthew 22:3

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding feast, but they would not come.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And he sent his servants to call those having been called to the wedding feast, and they were not willing to come.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 22

¹ Once again, Jesus spoke to them in parables:

² “The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.

³ He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.

⁴ Again, he sent other servants and said, ‘Tell those who have been invited that I have prepared my dinner. My oxen and fattened cattle have been killed, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.’

⁵ But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.

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