Matthew 22:3
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And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.
In other translations
And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.
Greek words
καὶkaiAndG2532ἀπέστειλενapesteilenhe sentG649τοὺςtoustheG3588δούλουςdoulousservantsG1401αὐτοῦautouof himG846καλέσαιkalesaito callG2564τοὺςtousthoseG3588κεκλημένουςkeklēmenousinvitedG2564εἰςeistoG1519τοὺςtoustheG3588γάμους,gamouswedding feast,G1062καὶkaiandG2532οὐκouknotG3756ἤθελονēthelonthey were willingG2309ἐλθεῖν.eltheinto come.G2064
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