Matthew 22:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

² “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a marriage feast for his son,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² The kingdom of heaven is like a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son

American Standard Version (1901)

² The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, who made a marriage feast for his son,

Common English Bible

² “The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding party for his son.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who was king, who celebrated a wedding for his son.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² The kingdom of heaven is likened to a king, who made a marriage for his son.

Matthew 22:2 Cross References

Matthew 13:24

Another parable he put before them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field;

Matthew 22:1

And again Jesus spoke to them in parables, saying,

Luke 12:36

and be like men who are waiting for their master to come home from the marriage feast, so that they may open to him at once when he comes and knocks.

John 2:2

Jesus also was invited to the marriage, with his disciples.

2 Corinthians 11:2

I feel a divine jealousy for you, for I betrothed you to Christ to present you as a pure bride to her one husband.

Deuteronomy 17:10

Then you shall do according to what they declare to you from that place which the Lord will choose; and you shall be careful to do according to all that they direct you;