Matthew 22:7
When the king heard that, he was angry, and sent his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.
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6and the rest grabbed his servants, treated them shamefully, and killed them.
8“Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding is ready, but those who were invited weren’t worthy.
Cross References
Isaiah 10:5Alas Assyrian, the rod of my anger, the staff in whose hand is my indignation!
Jeremiah 51:20“You are my battle ax and weapons of war. With you I will break the nations into pieces. With you I will destroy kingdoms.
Joel 2:11The LORD thunders his voice before his army, for his forces are very great; for he is strong who obeys his command; for the day of the LORD is great and very awesome, and who can endure it?
Joel 3:2I will gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat; and I will execute judgment on them there for my people, and for my heritage, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations. They have divided my land,
Matthew 21:40When therefore the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those farmers?”
Luke 19:42saying, “If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are 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 →