Matthew 22:12 - American Standard Version (1901)

¹² and he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding-garment? And he was speechless.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² and he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And he said, Friend, how did you come in here without putting on the [appropriate] wedding garment? And he was speechless (muzzled, gagged).

Common English Bible

¹² He said to him, ‘Friend, how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But he was speechless.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And he said to him, 'Friend, how is it that you have entered here without having a wedding garment?' But he was dumbstruck.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And he saith to him: Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? But he was silent.

English Standard Version 2016

¹² And he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you get in here without a wedding garment?’ And he was speechless.

Matthew 22:12 Cross References

Job 5:16

So the poor hath hope, And iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

Psalm 107:42

The upright shall see it, and be glad; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

Jeremiah 2:23

How canst thou say, I am not defiled, I have not gone after the Baalim? see thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways;

Jeremiah 2:26

As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets;

Matthew 20:13

But he answered and said to one of them, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a shilling?

Matthew 26:50

And Jesus said unto him, Friend, do that for which thou art come. Then they came and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

Matthew 5:20

For I say unto you, that except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:

1 Corinthians 4:5

Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.

Titus 3:11

knowing that such a one is perverted, and sinneth, being self-condemned.

1 Samuel 2:9

He will keep the feet of his holy ones; But the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; For by strength shall no man prevail.