Matthew 22:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The king was enraged. He sent his troops, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

[Hearing this] the king was infuriated; and he sent his soldiers and put those murderers to death and burned their city.

American Standard Version (1901)

But the king was wroth; and he sent his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.

Common English Bible

“The king was angry. He sent his soldiers to destroy those murderers and set their city on fire.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But when the king heard this, he was angry. And sending out his armies, he destroyed those murderers, and he burned their city.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But when the king had heard of it, he was angry, and sending his armies, he destroyed those murderers, and burnt their city.

Matthew 22:7 Cross References

Daniel 9:26

After the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one shall be cut off and shall have nothing, and the troops of the prince who is to come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end shall come with a flood, and to the end there shall be war. Desolations are decreed.

Joel 2:11

The Lord utters his voice at the head of his army; how vast is his host! Numberless are those who obey his command. Truly the day of the Lord is great, terrible indeed—who can endure it?

Joel 2:25

I will repay you for the years that the swarming locust has eaten, the hopper, the destroyer, and the cutter, my great army that I sent against you.

Joel 3:2

I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the valley of Jehoshaphat, and I will enter into judgment with them there, on account of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations. They have divided my land

Matthew 22:6

while the rest seized his slaves, mistreated them, and killed them.

Matthew 22:8

Then he said to his slaves, ‘The wedding is ready, but those invited were not worthy.

Luke 19:27

But as for these enemies of mine who did not want me to rule over them—bring them here and slaughter them in my presence.’ ”

Luke 21:21

Then those in Judea must flee to the mountains, and those inside the city must leave it, and those out in the country must not enter it,

Luke 21:24

they will fall by the edge of the sword and be taken away as captives among all nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled on by the nations, until the times of the nations are fulfilled.

1 Thessalonians 2:16

by hindering us from speaking to the gentiles so that they may be saved. Thus they have constantly been filling up the measure of their sins, but wrath has overtaken them at last.