Matthew 22:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he said to him, Friend, how did you get in here without a wedding garment? And he was speechless.

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  • Matt 20:13 : 13 But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do you no wrong: did you not agree with me for a penny?
  • Matt 26:50 : 50 And Jesus said to him, Friend, why have you come? Then they came and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.
  • Matt 5:20 : 20 For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven.
  • Acts 5:2-9 : 2 And kept back part of the price, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part and laid it at the apostles' feet. 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the price of the land? 4 While it remained, was it not your own? And after it was sold, was it not in your own power? Why have you conceived this thing in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God. 5 And Ananias hearing these words fell down and breathed his last, and great fear came on all who heard these things. 6 And the young men arose, wrapped him up, and carried him out, and buried him. 7 And it was about the space of three hours later, when his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in. 8 And Peter answered her, Tell me whether you sold the land for so much? And she said, Yes, for so much. 9 Then Peter said to her, How is it that you have agreed together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out. 10 Then she fell down immediately at his feet and breathed her last, and the young men came in and found her dead, and carrying her out, buried her by her husband. 11 And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
  • Acts 8:20-23 : 20 But Peter said to him, Your money perish with you, because you thought that the gift of God could be purchased with money. 21 You have neither part nor portion in this matter, for your heart is not right in the sight of God. 22 Repent therefore of this wickedness, and pray God if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you. 23 For I perceive that you are in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.
  • Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the hearts; and then each person will receive praise from God.
  • Titus 3:11 : 11 Knowing that such a person is warped and sinful, being self-condemned.
  • 1 Sam 2:9 : 9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no one prevail.
  • Job 5:16 : 16 So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.
  • Ps 107:42 : 42 The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop its mouth.
  • Jer 2:23 : 23 How can you say, I am not defiled, I have not gone after Baalim? see your way in the valley, know what you have done: you are a swift dromedary traversing her ways;
  • Jer 2:26 : 26 As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,

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  • Matt 22:7-11
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    7 But when the king heard about it, he was angry: and he sent out his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.

    8 Then he said to his servants, The wedding is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy.

    9 Go therefore into the highways, and as many as you find, invite to the wedding.

    10 So those servants went out into the highways and gathered together all they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was filled with guests.

    11 And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw a man there who did not have on a wedding garment.

  • Matt 22:13-14
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    13 Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

    14 For many are called, but few are chosen.

  • Matt 22:1-5
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    1 And Jesus answered and spoke to them again in parables, saying,

    2 The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king, who prepared a wedding for his son,

    3 And sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding; and they would not come.

    4 Again, he sent out other servants, saying, Tell those who are invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and fattened cattle are slaughtered, and everything is ready: come to the wedding.

    5 But they made light of it and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his business:

  • Luke 14:20-21
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    20 And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.

    21 So that servant came and reported these things to his master. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in here the poor, and the crippled, and the lame, and the blind.

  • Luke 11:6
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    6 For a friend of mine on his journey has come to me, and I have nothing to set before him?

  • Luke 14:7-10
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    7 And he put forth a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best places; saying to them,

    8 When you are invited by any man to a wedding, do not sit down in the highest place; lest a more honorable man than you be invited by him;

    9 And he who invited you and him come and say to you, Give this man your place; and you begin with shame to take the lowest place.

    10 But when you are invited, go and sit down in the lowest place; that when he who invited you comes, he may say to you, Friend, go up higher: then you will have honor in the presence of those who sit at the table with you.

  • Luke 14:16-17
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    16 Then he said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many:

    17 And sent his servant at supper time to say to those who were invited, Come; for all things are now ready.

  • Matt 25:10-12
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    10 And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the wedding, and the door was shut.

    11 Afterward the other virgins also came, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.

    12 But he answered and said, Truly, I say to you, I do not know you.

  • Luke 14:23-24
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    23 And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

    24 For I say to you, That none of those men who were invited shall taste my supper.

  • Luke 15:22
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    22 But the father said to his servants, Bring out the best robe and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:

  • Matt 25:30
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    30 And cast the unprofitable servant into outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

  • Luke 12:46-47
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    46 The lord of that servant will come in a day when he does not expect him, and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in two, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers.

    47 And that servant, who knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.

  • Matt 25:38
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    38 When did we see you a stranger and take you in, or naked and clothe you?

  • Matt 25:6
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    6 And at midnight a cry was made: Behold, the bridegroom is coming; go out to meet him.

  • Matt 25:42-44
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    42 For I was hungry and you gave me no food; I was thirsty and you gave me no drink.

    43 I was a stranger and you did not take me in; naked and you did not clothe me; sick and in prison and you did not visit me.

    44 Then they also will answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to you?

  • Matt 24:50
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    50 the master of that servant will come on a day when he is not looking for him, and at an hour that he is not aware of,

  • Matt 18:23-25
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    23 Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.

    24 And when he had begun to settle accounts, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.

    25 But as he was not able to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made.

  • Matt 8:12
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    12 But the children of the kingdom will be cast out into outer darkness: there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

  • Luke 14:12
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    12 Then he also said to him who invited him, When you make a dinner or a supper, do not call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your relatives, nor your rich neighbors; lest they also invite you again, and you be repaid.

  • Matt 18:30
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    30 And he would not, but went and threw him into prison till he should pay the debt.

  • Matt 25:36
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    36 I was naked and you clothed me; I was sick and you visited me; I was in prison and you came to me.

  • Luke 5:36
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    36 And he spoke also a parable to them: No one puts a piece of a new garment on an old one; otherwise, the new makes a tear, and the piece that was taken out of the new does not match the old.

  • Matt 26:50
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    50 And Jesus said to him, Friend, why have you come? Then they came and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

  • Luke 15:26
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    26 And he called one of the servants and asked what these things meant.

  • Luke 13:25
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    25 When once the master of the house has arisen and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us; and he will answer and say to you, I do not know you, where you are from:

  • Mark 12:2
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    2 At harvest time, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.

  • Luke 19:12
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    12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.

  • Luke 12:40
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    40 Therefore be ready also: for the Son of Man comes at an hour you do not expect.

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