Matthew 22:5

Good News Translation

But the invited guests paid no attention and went about their business: one went to his farm, another to his store,

Cross References

Genesis 19:14

Then Lot went to the men that his daughters were going to marry, and said, “Hurry up and get out of here; the Lord is going to destroy this place.” But they thought he was joking.

Genesis 25:34

Then Jacob gave him some bread and some of the soup. He ate and drank and then got up and left. That was all Esau cared about his rights as the first-born son.

Proverbs 1:7

To have knowledge, you must first have reverence for the Lord. Stupid people have no respect for wisdom and refuse to learn.

Matthew 13:22

The seeds that fell among thorn bushes stand for those who hear the message; but the worries about this life and the love for riches choke the message, and they don't bear fruit.

Matthew 22:4

So he sent other servants with this message for the guests: ‘My feast is ready now; my steers and prize calves have been butchered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding feast!’

Matthew 22:6

while others grabbed the servants, beat them, and killed them.

John 2:16

and he ordered those who sold the pigeons, “Take them out of here! Stop making my Father's house a marketplace!”

Acts 2:13

But others made fun of the believers, saying, “These people are drunk!”

Acts 24:25

But as Paul went on discussing about goodness, self-control, and the coming Day of Judgment, Felix was afraid and said, “You may leave now. I will call you again when I get the chance.”

Romans 2:4

Or perhaps you despise his great kindness, tolerance, and patience. Surely you know that God is kind, because he is trying to lead you to repent.

Romans 8:6

To be controlled by human nature results in death; to be controlled by the Spirit results in life and peace.

2 Timothy 3:4

they will be treacherous, reckless, and swollen with pride; they will love pleasure rather than God;

Hebrews 2:3

How, then, shall we escape if we pay no attention to such a great salvation? The Lord himself first announced this salvation, and those who heard him proved to us that it is true.

2 Peter 2:3

In their greed these false teachers will make a profit out of telling you made-up stories. For a long time now their Judge has been ready, and their Destroyer has been wide awake!