Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:
Matthew 22:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, which made a marriage feast for his son, Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The kingdom of heaven is like a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son American Standard Version (1901) The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, who made a marriage feast for his son, Common English Bible “The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding party for his son. Catholic Public Domain Version "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who was king, who celebrated a wedding for his son. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The kingdom of heaven is likened to a king, who made a marriage for his son. |
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:
and be ye yourselves like unto men looking for their lord, when he shall return from the marriage feast; that, when he cometh and knocketh, they may straightway open unto him.
For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy: for I espoused you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
and thou shalt do according to the tenor of the sentence, which they shall shew thee from that place which the LORD shall choose; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they shall teach thee: