Parallel Bible results for "matthew 22:3-5"

Matthew 22:3-5

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3 And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
3 He sent his servants to those who had been invited to the banquet to tell them to come, but they refused to come.
4 Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.
4 “Then he sent some more servants and said, ‘Tell those who have been invited that I have prepared my dinner: My oxen and fattened cattle have been butchered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.’
5 But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:
5 “But they paid no attention and went off—one to his field, another to his business.
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