Matthew 22:3 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

He sent his servants out to call those who had been invited to the wedding reception, but they refused to come.

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

And sent his servants to summon those who had been invited to the wedding banquet, but they refused to come.

and 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 invited to the wedding party. But they didn’t want to come.

And he sent his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding. But they were not willing to come.

And he sent his servants, to call them that were invited to the marriage; and they would not come.