Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens was made like a man sowing good seed in his field:
Matthew 22:2 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 The kingdom of the heavens was likened to a man, a king, who made a nuptial feast for his son. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The kingdom of heaven is like a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son American Standard Version (1901) The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, who made a marriage feast for his son, Common English Bible “The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding party for his son. Catholic Public Domain Version "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 The kingdom of heaven is likened to a king, who made a marriage for his son. |
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens was made like a man sowing good seed in his field:
And ye like men expecting their Lord, when he shall loose from the nuptials; that having come and knocked, they might quickly open to him.
For I am zealous of you with the zeal of God: for I fitted you to one husband, to present a pure virgin to Christ.
And thou shalt do according to the mouth of the word which they shall announce to thee from that place which Jehovah shall choose; and thou shalt watch to do according to all which they shall shew thee: