Matthew 22:2 - Compare All Versions
Matthew 22:1-3 MSG (The Message)
Jesus responded by telling still more stories. “God’s kingdom,” he said, “is like a king who threw a wedding banquet for his son. He sent out servants to call in all the invited guests. And they wouldn’t come!
Matthew 22:2 KJV (King James Version)
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son
Matthew 22:2 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
“The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son.
Matthew 22:2 NCV (New Century Version)
“The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding feast for his son.
Matthew 22:2 ASV (American Standard Version)
The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, who made a marriage feast for his son
Matthew 22:2 NIV (New International Version)
“The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.
Matthew 22:2 NKJV (New King James Version)
“The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who arranged a marriage for his son
Matthew 22:2 AMP (Amplified Bible)
“The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son.
Matthew 22:2 NLT (New Living Translation)
“The Kingdom of Heaven can be illustrated by the story of a king who prepared a great wedding feast for his son.
Matthew 22:2 TPT (The Passion Translation)
He illustrated the reality of heaven’s kingdom realm by saying, “There once was a king who arranged an extravagant wedding feast for his son.
Matthew 22:2 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
“The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son