King James Version (KJV)
Matthew 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.›”
Verse in context — Matthew 22
2
‹The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,›
3
‹And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.›
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‹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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‹But they made light of› [it], ‹and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:›
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‹And the remnant took his servants, and entreated› [them] ‹spitefully, and slew› [them].
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