Matthew 22:4

New American Bible - revised edition

A second time he sent other servants, saying, ‘Tell those invited: “Behold, I have prepared my banquet, my calves and fattened cattle are killed, and everything is ready; come to the feast.”’

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:17

They refused to obey and no longer remembered the wonders you had worked for them. They were obdurate and appointed a leader in order to return to their slavery in Egypt. But you are a forgiving God, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and rich in mercy; you did not forsake them.

Psalm 86:5

Lord, you are good and forgiving, most merciful to all who call on you.

Proverbs 15:17

Better a dish of herbs where love is than a fatted ox and hatred with it.

Song of Solomon 5:1

M I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I gather my myrrh with my spices, I eat my honeycomb with my honey, I drink my wine with my milk. D? Eat, friends; drink! Drink deeply, lovers!

Matthew 21:36

Again he sent other servants, more numerous than the first ones, but they treated them in the same way.

Matthew 22:5

Some ignored the invitation and went away, one to his farm, another to his business.

Matthew 22:8

Then he said to his servants, ‘The feast is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy to come.

Luke 14:17

When the time for the dinner came, he dispatched his servant to say to those invited, ‘Come, everything is now ready.’

Acts 1:8

But you will receive power when the holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Acts 13:46

Both Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, “It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first, but since you reject it and condemn yourselves as unworthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.

Romans 8:32

He who did not spare his own Son but handed him over for us all, how will he not also give us everything else along with him?