Matthew 22:5
But they made lyght of it, and went their wayes, one to his farme, another to his marchaundize:
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:
In Context
6And the remnaunt toke his seruauntes, and entreated them spitefully, and slewe them.
Cross References
Genesis 19:14And Lot went out, and spake vnto his sonnes in lawe which maried his daughters, saying: Stande vp, get ye out of this place, for the Lorde wyll ouerthrowe this citie. But he seemed as though he had mocked, vnto his sonnes in lawe.
Proverbs 1:24Because I haue called, and ye refused, I haue stretched out my hande, and no man regarded:
Matthew 24:38For as in the dayes [that went] before the fludde, they dyd eate, and drynke, marry, and geue in maryage, euen vntyll the day that Noe entred into the Arke:
Luke 17:26And as it was in the dayes of Noe: so shall it be also in the dayes of the sonne of man.
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 →