Matthew 22:5 - English Majority Text Version 2009

"But not caring, they went away, one to his own field, another to his business.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But they were not concerned and paid no attention [they ignored and made light of the summons, treating it with contempt] and they went away–one to his farm, another to his business,

American Standard Version (1901)

But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise;

Common English Bible

But they paid no attention and went away—some to their fields, others to their businesses.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But they ignored this and they went away: one to his country estate, and another to his business.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But they neglected, and went their own ways, one to his farm, and another to his merchandise.

Matthew 22:5 Cross References

Matthew 13:22

But the [seed] sown in the thorns is he who hears the word, and the anxiety of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches chokes out the word, and it becomes fruitless.

Matthew 22:4

Again, he sent out other servants, saying, 'Say to those who are invited, "See, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and fatted cattle are killed, and all things [are] ready. Come to the wedding."'

Matthew 22:6

And the rest seized his servants, mistreated [them], and killed [them].

John 2:16

And He said to those selling the doves, "Take these things [away] from here! Do not make My Father's house a house of merchandise!"

Acts 2:13

Others were mocking and saying, "They are full of new wine."

Acts 24:25

And as he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment which is going to be, Felix became afraid and answered, "Go away for now; but when I have opportunity I will summon you."

Romans 2:4

Or do you despise the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

Romans 8:6

For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace.

2 Timothy 3:4

traitors, headstrong, having been puffed up, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,

Hebrews 2:3

how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation, which in the beginning was spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those who heard,

2 Peter 2:3

And by covetousness they will exploit you with fabricated words; for a long time their judgment has not been idle, and their destruction will not sleep.