Matthew 22:1
AND Jeshu answered again by comparisons, and said,
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
In Context
2The kingdom of heaven resembles a royal person who made a feast to his son;
Cross References
Matthew 9:15Jeshu said to them, Neither can the sons of the marriage-chamber fast while the bridegroom is with them: but the days are coming when the bridegroom shall be taken up from them, and then shall they fast.
Matthew 13:3And he discoursed largely to them in parables, and said: Behold, there went forth a sower to sow;
Matthew 21:28BUT how doth appear to you? a certain man had two sons; and he came to the elder, and said to him, My son, go to-day work in the vinery.
Luke 8:10But he said to them, To you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of Aloha; but to those who are the rest in similitudes is it spoken; that while seeing they may not see, and while hearing they may not understand.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 22:1
This chapter is a continuation of Christ's discourses in the temple, two or three days before he died. His discourses then are largely recorded, as being of special weight and consequence. In this chapter, we have, I. Instruction given, by the parable of the marriage-supper, concerning the rejection of the Jews, and the calling of the Gentiles ( ver. 1-10 ), and, by the doom of the guest that had not the wedding-garment, the danger of hypocrisy in the profession of Christianity, ver. 11-14 . II. Disputes with the… Read the whole commentary →