Matthew 22:2
The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king, who made a marriage-feast for his son,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,
In Context
1Jesus answered and spoke to them again in parables, and said,
Cross References
Matthew 13:24Another parable he put forth to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.
Matthew 13:44The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hid in a field, which a man found and hid; and for joy thereof he goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Matthew 25:1Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom.
John 3:29He that hath the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. This my joy then hath become full.
Ephesians 5:24But as the church is subject to Christ, so let wives be to their husbands in everything.
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 →