Matthew 22:7

Then the king, when he heard it, was incensed: and sending out his armies, destroyed these murderers, and burnt down their city.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.

In Context

6And the rest seizing his servants, insulted and slew them.

8Then he said to his servants, The wedding entertainment indeed is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy:

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Cross References

Matthew 21:40When therefore the master of the vineyard cometh, what will he do with these husbandmen?

Luke 19:42saying, Oh that thou hadst known, even in this thy day, the things that are for thy peace! but now they are hid from thine 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 →

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