Matthew 22:1-2
Matthew 22:1-3 The Message (MSG)
Jesus responded by telling still more stories. “God’s kingdom,” he said, “is like a king who threw a wedding banquet for his son. He sent out servants to call in all the invited guests. And they wouldn’t come!
Matthew 22:1-2 King James Version (KJV)
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son
Matthew 22:1-2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Jesus spoke to them again in parables, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son.
Matthew 22:1-2 New Century Version (NCV)
Jesus again used stories to teach them. He said, “The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding feast for his son.
Matthew 22:1-2 American Standard Version (ASV)
And Jesus answered and spake again in parables unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, who made a marriage feast for his son
Matthew 22:1-2 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
Jesus spoke to them again in parables, saying: ‘The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.
Matthew 22:1-2 New King James Version (NKJV)
And Jesus answered and spoke to them again by parables and said: “The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who arranged a marriage for his son
Matthew 22:1-2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Jesus spoke to them again in parables, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son.
Matthew 22:1-2 New Living Translation (NLT)
Jesus also told them other parables. He said, “The Kingdom of Heaven can be illustrated by the story of a king who prepared a great wedding feast for his son.