Matthew 22:7 · KJV
“Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.”
— Matthew 22:7
But when the king heard {thereof}, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.
Matthew 22 — Context
And the remnant took his servants, and entreated {them} spitefully, and slew {them}.
6But when the king heard {thereof}, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
7Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
8Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.
9So 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.
Cross References
Luke 19:27
But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay {them} before me.
1 Peter 4:17-18
For the time {is come} that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if {it} first {begin} at us, what shall the end {be} of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Joel 2:25
And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
Luke 21:24
And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
Joel 2:11
And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army: for his camp {is} very great: for {he is} strong that executeth his word: for the day of the LORD {is} great and very terrible; and who can abide it?
Jeremiah 51:20-23
Thou {art} my battle axe {and} weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms; {with thee: or, in thee, or, by thee}
Luke 21:21
Then let them which are in Judaea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto.
Luke 19:42-44
Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things {which belong} unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.