Matthew 22:5
But thei dispisiden, and wenten forth, oon in to his toun, anothir to his marchaundise.
Wycliffe (portions)
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
6But othere helden his seruauntis, and turmentiden hem, and slowen.
Cross References
Genesis 19:14And so Loth yede out, and spak to the hosebondys of his douytris, that schulden take hise douytris, and seide, Rise ye, and go ye out of this place; for the Lord schal do awey this citee. And he was seyn to hem to speke as pleiynge.
Matthew 24:38For as in the daies bifore the greet flood, thei weren etynge and drynkynge, weddynge and takynge to weddyng, to that dai, that Noe entride in to the schippe;
Luke 17:26And as it was doon in the daies of Noe, so it schal be in the daies of mannys sone.
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 →