Then he said to his slaves, ‘The wedding celebration is ready, but those who had been invited were not worthy. Therefore, go out to the places where the roads exit the city and invite to the wedding celebration as many people as you find.’ 10 And those slaves went out into the roads and[a] gathered everyone whom they found, both evil and good, and the wedding celebration was filled with dinner guests.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 22:10 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“went out”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Matthew 22:10 Literally “with those reclining at table”

“Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited did not deserve to come. So go to the street corners(A) and invite to the banquet anyone you find.’ 10 So the servants went out into the streets and gathered all the people they could find, the bad as well as the good,(B) and the wedding hall was filled with guests.

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