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Matthew 22:1 | Again Jesus spoke to them in figurative language. | And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, | And Jesus, talking to them again in stories, said: |
Matthew 22:2 | "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a king who celebrated the marriage of his son, | The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, | The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king, who made a feast when his son was married, |
Matthew 22:3 | and sent his servants to call the invited guests to the wedding, but they were unwilling to come. | And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come. | And sent out his servants to get in the guests to the feast: and they would not come. |
Matthew 22:4 | "Again he sent other servants with a message to those who were invited. "`My breakfast is now ready," he said, `my bullocks and fat cattle are killed, and every preparation is made: come to the wedding.' | 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. | Again he sent out other servants, with orders to say to the guests, See, I have made ready my feast: my oxen and my fat beasts have been put to death, and all things are ready: come to the feast. |
Matthew 22:5 | "They however gave no heed, but went, one to his home in the country, another to his business; | But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise: | But they gave no attention, and went about their business, one to his farm, another to his trade: |
Matthew 22:6 | and the rest seized the king's servants, maltreated them, and murdered them. | And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them. | And the rest put violent hands on his servants, and did evil to them, and put them to death. |
Matthew 22:7 | So the king's anger was stirred, and he sent his troops and destroyed those murderers and burnt their city. | But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city. | But the king was angry; and he sent his armies, and those who had put his servants to death he gave to destruction, burning down their town with fire. |
Matthew 22:8 | Then he said to his servants, "`The wedding banquet is ready, but those who were invited were unworthy of it. | Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy. | Then he said to his servants, The feast is ready but the guests were not good enough. |
Matthew 22:9 | Go out therefore to the crossroads, and everybody you meet invite to the wedding.' | Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage. | Go then to the cross-roads, and get all those whom you see to come to the bride-feast. |
Matthew 22:10 | "So they went out into the roads and gathered together all they could find, both bad and good, and the banqueting hall was filled with guests. | So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests. | And those servants went out into the streets, and got together all those whom they came across, bad and good: and the feast was full of guests. |
Matthew 22:11 | "Now the king came in to see the guests; and among them he discovered one who was not wearing a wedding-robe. | And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment: | But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who had not on a guest's robe; |
Matthew 22:12 | "`My friend,' he said, `how is it that you came in here without a wedding robe?' | And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless. | And he says to him, Friend, how came you in here not having a guest's robe? And he had nothing to say. |
Matthew 22:13 | "The man stood speechless. Then the king said to the servants, "`Bind him hand and foot and fling him into the darkness outside: there will be the weeping aloud and the gnashing of teeth.' | Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. | Then the king said to the servants, Put cords round his hands and feet and put him out into the dark; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow. |
Matthew 22:14 | "For there are many called, but few chosen." | For many are called, but few are chosen. | For out of all to whom the good news has come, only a small number will get salvation. |
Matthew 22:15 | Then the Pharisees went and consulted together how they might entrap Him in His conversation. | Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk. | Then the Pharisees went and had a meeting to see how they might make use of his words to take him. |
Matthew 22:16 | So they sent to Him their disciples together with the Herodians; who said, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and that you faithfully teach God's truth; and that no fear of man misleads you, for you are not biased by men's wealth or rank. | And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men. | And they sent to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Master, we see that you are true, and that you are teaching the true way of God, and have no fear of anyone, because you have no respect for a man's position. |
Matthew 22:17 | Give us your judgement therefore: is it allowable for us to pay a poll-tax to Caesar, or not?" | Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not? | Give us, then, your opinion of this: Is it right to give tax to Caesar, or not? |
Matthew 22:18 | Perceiving their wickedness, Jesus replied, "Why are you hypocrites trying to ensnare me? | But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites? | But Jesus saw their trick and said, Oh false ones, why are you attempting to put me in the wrong? |
Matthew 22:19 | Show me the tribute coin." And they brought Him a shilling. | Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny. | Let me see the tax money. And they gave him a penny. |
Matthew 22:20 | "Whose likeness and inscription," He asked, "is this?" | And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? | And he said to them, Whose is this image and name on it? |
Matthew 22:21 | "Caesar's," they replied. "Pay therefore," He rejoined, "what is Caesar's to Caesar; and what is God's to God." | They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's. | They say to him, Caesar's. Then he said to them, Give to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's. |
Matthew 22:22 | They heard this, and were astonished; then left Him, and went their way. | When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way. | And hearing it, they were full of wonder, and went away from him. |
Matthew 22:23 | On the same day a party of Sadducees came to Him, contending that there is no resurrection. And they put this case to Him. | The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him, | On the same day there came to him the Sadducees, who say that there is no coming back from the dead: and they put a question to him, saying, |
Matthew 22:24 | "Teacher," they said, "Moses enjoined, `If a man die childless, his brother shall marry his widow, and raise up a family for him.' | Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother. | Master, Moses said, If a man, at the time of his death, has no children, let his brother take his wife, and get a family for his brother; |
Matthew 22:25 | Now we had among us seven brothers. The eldest of them married, but died childless, leaving his wife to his brother. | Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother: | Now there were among us seven brothers; and the first was married and at his death, having no seed, gave his wife to his brother; |
Matthew 22:26 | So also did the second and the third, down to the seventh, | Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh. | In the same way the second and the third, up to the seventh. |
Matthew 22:27 | till the woman also died, after surviving them all. | And last of all the woman died also. | And last of all the woman came to her end. |
Matthew 22:28 | At the Resurrection, therefore, whose wife of the seven will she be? for they all married her." | Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her. | When they come back from the dead, then, whose wife will she be of the seven? because they all had her. |
Matthew 22:29 | The reply of Jesus was, "You are in error, through ignorance of the Scriptures and of the power of God. | Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God. | But Jesus said to them in answer, You are in error, not having knowledge of the Writings, or of the power of God. |
Matthew 22:30 | For in the Resurrection, men neither marry nor are women given in marriage, but they are like angels in Heaven. | For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven. | For when they come back from the dead there are no husbands and wives, but they are as the angels in heaven. |
Matthew 22:31 | But as to the Resurrection of the dead, have you never read what God says to you, | But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, | But about the dead coming back to life, have you no knowledge of what was said to you by God in the Writings: |
Matthew 22:32 | `I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'? He is not the God of dead, but of living men." | I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living. | I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead but of the living. |
Matthew 22:33 | All the crowd heard this, and were filled with amazement at His teaching. | And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his doctrine. | And the people hearing it were surprised at his teaching. |
Matthew 22:34 | Now the Pharisees came up when they heard that He had silenced the Sadducees, | But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together. | But the Pharisees, hearing how the mouths of the Sadducees had been stopped, came together; |
Matthew 22:35 | and one of them, an expounder of the Law, asked Him as a test question, | Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying, | And one of them, a teacher of the law, put a question to him, testing him, and saying, |
Matthew 22:36 | "Teacher, which is the greatest Commandment in the Law?" | Master, which is the great commandment in the law? | Master, which is the chief rule in the law? |
Matthew 22:37 | "`Thou shalt love the Lord thy God,'" He answered, "`with thy whole heart, thy whole soul, thy whole mind.' | Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. | And he said to him, Have love for the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind. |
Matthew 22:38 | This is the greatest and foremost Commandment. | This is the first and great commandment. | This is the first and greatest rule. |
Matthew 22:39 | And the second is similar to it: `Thou shalt love thy fellow man as much as thyself.' | And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. | And a second like it is this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself. |
Matthew 22:40 | The whole of the Law and the Prophets is summed up in these two Commandments." | On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets. | On these two rules all the law and the prophets are based. |
Matthew 22:41 | While the Pharisees were still assembled there, Jesus put a question to them. | While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them, | Now while the Pharisees were together, Jesus put a question to them, saying, |
Matthew 22:42 | "What think you about the Christ," He said, "whose son is He?" "David's," they replied. | Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David. | What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David. |
Matthew 22:43 | "How then," He asked, "does David, taught by the Spirit, call Him Lord, when he says, | He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying, | He says to them, How then does David in the Spirit give him the name of Lord, saying, |
Matthew 22:44 | "`The Lord said to my Lord, sit at My right hand until I have put thy foes beneath thy feet'? | The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool? | The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put under your feet all those who are against you? |
Matthew 22:45 | "If therefore David calls Him Lord, how can He be his son?" | If David then call him Lord, how is he his son? | If David then gives him the name of Lord, how is he his son? |
Matthew 22:46 | No one could say a word in reply, nor from that day did any one venture again to put a question to Him. | And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions. | And no one was able to give him an answer, and so great was their fear of him, that from that day no one put any more questions to him. |
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