Parallel Verses English Standard Version Again he sent other servants, saying, ‘Tell those who are invited, “See, I have prepared my dinner, my oxen and my fat calves have been slaughtered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding feast.”’ King James Bible 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. American Standard Version Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them that are bidden, Behold, I have made ready my dinner; my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage feast. Douay-Rheims Bible Again he sent other servants, saying: Tell them that were invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner; my beeves and fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come ye to the marriage. English Revised Version Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them that are bidden, Behold, I have made ready my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage feast. Webster's Bible Translation Again, he sent other servants, saying, Tell them who are invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage. Weymouth New Testament "Again he sent other servants with a message to those who were invited. "'My breakfast is now ready," he said, 'my bullocks and fat cattle are killed, and every preparation is made: come to the wedding.' Matthew 22:4 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesDinner (ἄριστον) Not the principal meal of the day, but a noon-breakfast; luncheon. Fatlings (σιτιστὰ) From σῖτος, corn, grain, or food generally. Properly animals especially fed up or fatted for a feast. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge other. *etc: Behold. Proverbs 9:1,2 Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn out her seven pillars... and all. Cross References Proverbs 9:2 She has slaughtered her beasts; she has mixed her wine; she has also set her table. Proverbs 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred with it. Matthew 21:36 Again he sent other servants, more than the first. And they did the same to them. Matthew 22:5 But they paid no attention and went off, one to his farm, another to his business, Jump to Previous Bidden Breakfast Bullocks Cattle Dinner Fat Fatlings Feast Forth Invited Killed Marriage Message Oxen Preparation Prepared Ready ServantsJump to Next Bidden Breakfast Bullocks Cattle Dinner Fat Fatlings Feast Forth Invited Killed Marriage Message Oxen Preparation Prepared Ready ServantsLinks Matthew 22:4 NIVMatthew 22:4 NLT Matthew 22:4 ESV Matthew 22:4 NASB Matthew 22:4 KJV Matthew 22:4 Bible Apps Matthew 22:4 Biblia Paralela Matthew 22:4 Chinese Bible Matthew 22:4 French Bible Matthew 22:4 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |