Matthew 22:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁸ Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding is ready, but those invited 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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ Then he saith to his servants: The marriage indeed is ready; but they that were invited were not worthy.

Matthew 22:8 Cross References

Matthew 22:7

The king was angry, and he sent his troops and destroyed those murderers and burned their city.

Matthew 22:9

Go therefore to the thoroughfares, and invite to the marriage feast as many as you find.’

Matthew 9:15

And Jesus said to them, “Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come, when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.

Luke 20:35

but those who are accounted worthy to attain to that age and to the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage,

Luke 21:36

But watch at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that will take place, and to stand before the Son of man.”

Acts 13:46

And Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, “It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken first to you. Since you thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be made worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering—

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and that they may enter the city by the gates.

Revelation 3:4

Yet you have still a few names in Sardis, people who have not soiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white, for they are worthy.