And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the marriage feast: and they would not come.
He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.
and he sent forth his servants to call those having been called to the marriage-feasts, and they were not willing to come.
and sent his bondmen to call the persons invited to the wedding feast, and they would not come.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentMatthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.
- Author
- Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
- Date
- c. AD 50–60