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22:1
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
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Mat
22:2
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,
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22:3
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 wedding: and they would not come.
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22:4
Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and [my] fatlings [are] killed, and all things [are] ready: come unto the marriage.
Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and [my] fatlings [are] killed, and all things [are] ready: come unto the marriage.
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22:5
But they made light of [it], and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:
But they made light of [it], and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:
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22:6
And the remnant took his servants, and entreated [them] spitefully, and slew [them].
And the remnant took his servants, and entreated [them] spitefully, and slew [them].
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22:7
But when the king heard [thereof], he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
But when the king heard [thereof], he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
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22:8
Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
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22:9
Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.
Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.
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22:10
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.
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.
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Mat
22:11
And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:
And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:
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22:12
And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
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Mat
22:13
Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast [him] into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast [him] into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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Mat
22:14
For many are called, but few [are] chosen.
For many are called, but few [are] chosen.
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Mat
22:15
Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in [his] talk.
Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in [his] talk.
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Mat
22:16
And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any [man]: for thou regardest not the person of men.
And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any [man]: for thou regardest not the person of men.
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Mat
22:17
Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
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Mat
22:18
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, [ye] hypocrites?
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, [ye] hypocrites?
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Mat
22:19
Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
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Mat
22:20
And he saith unto them, Whose [is] this image and superscription?
And he saith unto them, Whose [is] this image and superscription?
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Mat
22:21
They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.
They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.
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Mat
22:22
When they had heard [these words], they marvelled, and left him, and went their way.
When they had heard [these words], they marvelled, and left him, and went their way.
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Mat
22:23
The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,
The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,
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Mat
22:24
Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
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Mat
22:25
Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:
Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:
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Mat
22:26
Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh.
Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh.
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Mat
22:27
And last of all the woman died also.
And last of all the woman died also.
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Mat
22:28
Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.
Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.
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Mat
22:29
Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.
Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.
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Mat
22:30
For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.
For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.
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Mat
22:31
But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,
But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,
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Mat
22:32
I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
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Mat
22:33
And when the multitude heard [this], they were astonished at his doctrine.
And when the multitude heard [this], they were astonished at his doctrine.
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Mat
22:34
But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.
But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.
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Mat
22:35
Then one of them, [which was] a lawyer, asked [him a question], tempting him, and saying,
Then one of them, [which was] a lawyer, asked [him a question], tempting him, and saying,
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Mat
22:36
Master, which [is] the great commandment in the law?
Master, which [is] the great commandment in the law?
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Mat
22:37
Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
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Mat
22:38
This is the first and great commandment.
This is the first and great commandment.
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Mat
22:39
And the second [is] like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
And the second [is] like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
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Mat
22:40
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
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Mat
22:41
While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,
While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,
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Mat
22:42
Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, [The Son] of David.
Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, [The Son] of David.
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Mat
22:43
He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying,
He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying,
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Mat
22:44
The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool?
The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool?
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Mat
22:45
If David then call him Lord, how is he his son?
If David then call him Lord, how is he his son?
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Mat
22:46
And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any [man] from that day forth ask him any more [questions].
And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any [man] from that day forth ask him any more [questions].