Matthew 22:8

Good News Translation

Then he called his servants and said to them, ‘My wedding feast is ready, but the people I invited did not deserve it.

Cross References

Matthew 22:7

The king was very angry; so he sent his soldiers, who killed those murderers and burned down their city.

Matthew 22:9

Now go to the main streets and invite to the feast as many people as you find.’

Matthew 9:15

Jesus answered, “Do you expect the guests at a wedding party to be sad as long as the bridegroom is with them? Of course not! But the day will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.

Luke 20:35

but the men and women who are worthy to rise from death and live in the age to come will not then marry.

Luke 21:36

Be on watch and pray always that you will have the strength to go safely through all those things that will happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”

Acts 13:46

But Paul and Barnabas spoke out even more boldly: “It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken first to you. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we will leave you and go to the Gentiles.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

All of this proves that God's judgment is just and as a result you will become worthy of his Kingdom, for which you are suffering.

Revelation 22:14

Happy are those who wash their robes clean and so have the right to eat the fruit from the tree of life and to go through the gates into the city.

Revelation 3:4

But a few of you there in Sardis have kept your clothes clean. You will walk with me, clothed in white, because you are worthy to do so.