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Go yethereforeinto the highways*, and as many asye shall find, bidto the marriage.
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Sothoseservants went outinto the highways, and gathered togetherall as many as they found, bothbadandgood:and the wedding was furnished with guests.
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Andwhen the king came in to see the guests, he sawthere a man which hadnoton a weddinggarment:
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And he saith unto him,Friend,how camest thou in hithernothaving a weddinggarment?And he was speechless.
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Thensaid the king to the servants,Bindhimhandandfoot, and takehimaway, andcast him intoouterdarkness;there shall beweepingandgnashing of teeth.
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Thenwent the Pharisees, and tookcounselhow they might entanglehimin his talk.
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And they sent out unto himtheirdiscipleswith the Herodians,saying, Master, we knowthat thou arttrue,andteachest the way of Godintruth*, neithercarestthouforany man: for thou regardestnottheperson of men.
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Tellustherefore,Whatthinkestthou? Is it lawful to givetribute unto Caesar,ornot?
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ButJesusperceivedtheirwickedness, and said, Why tempt yeme, ye hypocrites?
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Shewme the tributemoney.And they brought unto him a penny.[a]