Matthew 22:8

In 9 translations

BSB

Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited were not worthy.

KJV

Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.

WEB

“Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding is ready, but those who were invited weren’t worthy.

ASV

Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they that were bidden were not worthy.

LSV

then he says to his servants, The wedding feast indeed is ready, and those called were not worthy,

YLT

then saith he to his servants, The marriage-feast indeed is ready, and those called were not worthy,

DBY

Then he says to his bondmen, The wedding feast is ready, but those invited were not worthy;

DRC

Then he saith to his servants: The marriage indeed is ready; but they that were invited were not worthy.

GNV

Then saide hee to his seruants, Truely the wedding is prepared: but they which were bidden, were not worthy.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

τότε λέγει τοῖς δούλοις αὐτοῦ· Ὁ μὲν γάμος ἕτοιμός ἐστιν, οἱ δὲ κεκλημένοι οὐκ ἦσαν ἄξιοι·

RP2018

Τότε λέγει τοῖς δούλοις αὐτοῦ, Ὁ μὲν γάμος ἕτοιμός ἐστιν, οἱ δὲ κεκλημένοι οὐκ ἦσαν ἄξιοι.

TR-Boyd

Τότε λέγει τοῖς δούλοις αὐτοῦ, Ὁ μὲν γάμος ἕτοιμός ἐστιν, οἱ δὲ κεκλημένοι οὐκ ἦσαν ἄξιοι.

SCR1894

τοτε λεγει τοις δουλοις αυτου ο μεν γαμος ετοιμος εστιν οι δε κεκλημενοι ουκ ησαν αξιοι

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• Acts 13:46Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.
• Revelation 3:4But you do have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their garments, and because they are worthy, they will walk with Me in white.
• 2 Thessalonians 1:5All this is clear evidence of God’s righteous judgment. And so you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering.
• Luke 20:35But those who are considered worthy to share in the age to come and in the resurrection from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage.
• Revelation 22:14Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.
• Matthew 10:37–38Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me; and anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.
• Luke 21:36So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”
• Matthew 10:11–13Whatever town or village you enter, find out who is worthy there and stay at his house until you move on. As you enter the home, greet its occupants. If the home is worthy, let your peace rest on it; but if it is not,…

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