New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Matthew 22:7
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
King James Version
But when the king heard [thereof], he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
World English Bible
When the king heard that, he was angry, and sent his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.
American Standard Version
But the king was wroth; and he sent his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.
Berean Literal Bible
And the king was enraged, and having sent his armies, he destroyed those murderers and set on fire their city.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Matthew 22
5 But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.
6 The rest seized his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.
7 The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
8 Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited were not worthy.
9 Go therefore to the crossroads and invite to the banquet as many as you can find.’
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