Matthew 22:7
The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
6The rest seized his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.
8Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited were not worthy.
Cross References
Isaiah 10:5Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.
Jeremiah 51:20“You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin.
Joel 2:11The LORD raises His voice in the presence of His army. Indeed, His camp is very large, for mighty are those who obey His command. For the Day of the LORD is great and very dreadful. Who can endure it?
Joel 3:2I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. There I will enter into judgment against them concerning My people, My inheritance, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations as they divided up My land.
Matthew 21:40Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard returns, what will he do to those tenants?”
Luke 19:42and said, “If only you had known on this day what would bring you peace! But now it is hidden from your 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 →