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AndJesusanswered and spake unto themagainbyparables, and said,
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The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certainking,whichmade a marriage for hisson,
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And sent forthhisservants to call them that were biddento the wedding:and they wouldnotcome.
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Again, he sent forthotherservants,saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have preparedmydinner:myoxenand my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready:comeunto the marriage.
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But they made light of it, and went their ways, onetohisfarm,anothertohismerchandise:
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And the remnanttookhisservants, and entreated them spitefully, andslew them.
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But when the kingheard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forthhisarmies, and destroyedthosemurderers,and burned uptheircity.