Matthew 22:5
World English Bible (WEB)
But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise;
In context
3 and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding feast, but they would not come.
4 Again he sent out other servants, saying, ‘Tell those who are invited, “Behold, I have prepared my dinner. My cattle and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready. Come to the wedding feast!”’
5 But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise;
6 and the rest grabbed his servants, treated them shamefully, and killed them.
7 When the king heard that, he was angry, and sent his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.
Matthew 22:5 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise;
- KJV King James Version
- But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and they, having disregarded [it], went away, the one to his own field, and the other to his merchandise;
- DBY Darby Translation
- But they made light of it, and went, one to his own land, and another to his commerce.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But they made light of it , and went, one to his farm, another to his merchandise.