Matthew 22:8
King James Version (KJV)
Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
In context
6 And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them.
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.
8 Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
9 Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.
10 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.
Matthew 22:8 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
- WEB World English Bible
- “Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding is ready, but those who were invited weren’t worthy.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited were not worthy.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they that were bidden were not worthy.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- then saith he to his servants, The marriage-feast indeed is ready, and those called were not worthy,
- DBY Darby Translation
- Then he says to his bondmen, The wedding feast is ready, but those invited were not worthy;
- WBS Webster Bible
- Then he saith to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they who were invited were not worthy.