Matthew 22:8 - King James Version - American Edition

⁸ Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Then he said to his servants, The wedding [feast] is prepared, but those invited were not worthy.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they that were bidden were not worthy.

Common English Bible

⁸ Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding party is prepared, but those who were invited weren’t worthy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Then he said to his servants: 'The wedding, indeed, has been prepared. But those who were invited were not worthy.

Matthew 22:8 Cross References

Matthew 22:7

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

Matthew 22:9

Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.

Matthew 9:15

And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.

Luke 20:35

but they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:

Luke 21:36

Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

Acts 13:46

Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

Revelation 3:4

Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.