Catholic Public Domain Version
"And he sent his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding. But they were not willing to come. "
— Matthew 22:3, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.”
“and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the marriage feast: and they would not come. ”
“and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the marriage feast, but they would not come.”
“He sent his slaves to summon those who had been invited to the banquet, but they would not come.”
“And he sent his servants to call them that were invited to the marriage: and they would not come.”
“And sent out his servants to get in the guests to the feast: and they would not come.”
“And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.”
And responding, Jesus again spoke to them in parables, saying:
“The kingdom of heaven is like a man who was king, who celebrated a wedding for his son.
And he sent his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding. But they were not willing to come.
Again, he sent other servants, saying, ‘Tell the invited: Behold, I have prepared my meal. My bulls and fatlings have been killed, and all is ready. Come to the wedding.’
But they ignored this and they went away: one to his country estate, and another to his business.
Yet truly, the rest took hold of his servants and, having treated them with contempt, killed them.