Matthew 22:7
But when the king had heard of it, he was angry, and sending his armies, he destroyed those murderers, and burnt their city.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
6And the rest laid hands on his servants, and having treated them contumeliously, put them to death.
Cross References
Isaiah 10:5Woe to the Assyrian, he is the rod and the staff of my anger, and my indignation is in their hands.
Jeremiah 51:20Thou dashest together for me the weapons of war, and with thee I will dash nations together, and with thee I will destroy kingdoms:
Joel 2:11And the Lord hath uttered his voice before the face of his army: for his armies are exceeding great, for they are strong and execute his word: for the day of the Lord is great and very terrible: and who can stand it?
Joel 3:2I will gather together all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Josaphat: and I will plead with them there for my people, and for my inheritance Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and have parted my land.
Matthew 21:40When therefore the lord of the vineyard shall come, what will he do to those husbandmen?
Luke 19:42If thou also hadst known, and that in this thy day, the things that are to thy peace; but now they are hidden from thy eyes.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 22:2-15
The Parable of the Marriage Feast. 1 And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, 2 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, 3 And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not 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. 5 But they made light of it,… Read the whole commentary →