Matthew 22:9
be going, then, on to the cross-ways, and as many as ye may find, call ye to the marriage-feasts.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.
In Context
8then saith he to his servants, The marriage-feast indeed is ready, and those called were not worthy,
Cross References
Proverbs 8:1Doth not wisdom call? And understanding give forth her voice?
Isaiah 55:1Ho, every thirsty one, come ye to the waters, And he who hath no money, Come ye, buy and eat, yea, come, buy Without money and without price, wine and milk.
Ezekiel 21:21For stood hath the king of Babylon at the head of the way, At the top of the two ways, to use divination, He hath moved lightly with the arrows, He hath asked at the teraphim, He hath looked on the liver.
Mark 16:15and he said to them, 'Having gone to all the world, proclaim the good news to all the creation;
Luke 24:47and reformation and remission of sins to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem:
Ephesians 3:8to me — the less than the least of all the saints — was given this grace, among the nations to proclaim good news — the untraceable riches of the Christ,
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 →