Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

But when the king came in to behold the guests, he saw there a man who had not on a wedding-garment:

New American Standard Bible

“But when the king came in to look over the dinner guests, he saw a man there who was not dressed in wedding clothes,

King James Version

And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:

Holman Bible

But when the king came in to view the guests, he saw a man there who was not dressed for a wedding.

International Standard Version

"When the king came in to see the guests, he noticed a man there who was not wearing wedding clothes.

A Conservative Version

But when the king came in to see those who were dining, he saw there a man who was not clothed with a wedding garment.

Amplified

“But when the king came in to see the dinner guests, he saw a man there who was not dressed [appropriately] in wedding clothes,

An Understandable Version

But when the king came in [to the dining hall] to meet the guests, he noticed a man who was not wearing a [proper] wedding outfit.

Anderson New Testament

And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man that had not put on a wedding-robe.

Bible in Basic English

But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who had not on a guest's robe;

Common New Testament

But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw a man there who did not have on a wedding garment.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but upon the king's coming in to see the guests, he observ'd one there without a wedding garment: and he said to him,

Darby Translation

And the king, having gone in to see the guests, beheld there a man not clothed with a wedding garment.

Godbey New Testament

And the king having come in to look upon the guests, saw there a man not having on a wedding-garment.

Goodspeed New Testament

But when the king came in to view the guests, he saw among them a man who did not have on wedding clothes.

John Wesley New Testament

But the king coming in to see the guests, saw there a man who had not on a wedding-garment,

Julia Smith Translation

And the king, having come in to behold the reclining, saw there a man not clad with the garment of the wedding:

King James 2000

And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who had not on a wedding garment:

Lexham Expanded Bible

But [when] the king came in to see the {dinner guests}, he saw a man there not dressed [in] wedding clothes.

Modern King James verseion

And the king coming in to look over the guests, he saw a man there who did not have on a wedding garment.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then the King came in, to visit the guests, and spied there a man which had not on a wedding garment,

Moffatt New Testament

Now when the king came in to view his guests, he saw a man there who was not dressed in a wedding-robe.

Montgomery New Testament

"Then the king came in to inspect his guests, and he discovered there a man who had not put on a wedding-garment. He said to him,

NET Bible

But when the king came in to see the wedding guests, he saw a man there who was not wearing wedding clothes.

New Heart English Bible

But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who did not have on wedding clothing,

Noyes New Testament

And the king, coming in to view the guests, saw there a man who had not on a wedding garment;

Sawyer New Testament

And the king coming in to see the guests observed there a man who had not on a wedding garment,

The Emphasized Bible

But the king, entering to view the guests, saw there a man, who had not put on a wedding-garment, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then the king coming in to look around on the guests, saw there a man who had not put on the wedding garment:

Twentieth Century New Testament

But, when the king went in to see his guests, he noticed there a man who had not put on a wedding-robe.

Webster

And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who had not a wedding-garment:

Weymouth New Testament

"Now the king came in to see the guests; and among them he discovered one who was not wearing a wedding-robe.

Williams New Testament

But when the king came in to take a look at the guests, he saw there a man who did not have on a wedding suit.

World English Bible

But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who didn't have on wedding clothing,

Worrell New Testament

"And he saw there a man not having on a wedding-garment;

Worsley New Testament

But when the king came in to look at the guests, he saw there a man that had not put on a wedding-garment, and saith to him,

Youngs Literal Translation

'And the king having come in to view those reclining, saw there a man not clothed with clothing of the marriage-feast,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

εἰσέρχομαι 
Eiserchomai 
enter, go, come in, go in, enter in, come, arise
Usage: 120

the king
βασιλεύς 
Basileus 
Usage: 99

came in
εἰσέρχομαι 
Eiserchomai 
enter, go, come in, go in, enter in, come, arise
Usage: 120

to see
θεάομαι 
theaomai 
Usage: 18

the guests
ἀνακεῖμαι 
Anakeimai 
sit at meat, guests, sit, sit down, be set down, lie, lean, at the table
Usage: 10

he saw
εἴδω 
Eido 
Usage: 519

ἐκεῖ 
Ekei 
there, thither, not tr,
Usage: 65

a man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

ἐνδύω 
Enduo 
put on, clothed with, clothed in, have on, clothe with, be endued, arrayed in, be clothed, vr put on
Usage: 23

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

on
ἐνδύω 
Enduo 
put on, clothed with, clothed in, have on, clothe with, be endued, arrayed in, be clothed, vr put on
Usage: 23

γάμος 
Gamos 
Usage: 5

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Wedding Celebration

10 And those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was filled with guests. 11 But when the king came in to behold the guests, he saw there a man who had not on a wedding-garment: 12 and he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding-garment? And he was speechless.

Cross References

Zechariah 3:3-4

Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and was standing before the angel.

Revelation 19:8

And it was given unto her that she should array herself in fine linen, bright and pure: for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints.

2 Kings 10:22

And he said unto him that was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshippers of Baal. And he brought them forth vestments.

Psalm 45:13-14

The king's daughter within the palace is all glorious: Her clothing is inwrought with gold.

Isaiah 52:1

Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.

Isaiah 61:3-10

to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Jehovah, that he may be glorified.

Isaiah 64:6

For we are all become as one that is unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

Lamentations 5:22

But thou hast utterly rejected us; Thou art very wroth against us.

Zephaniah 1:12

And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps; and I will punish the men that are settled on their lees, that say in their heart, Jehovah will not do good, neither will he do evil.

Matthew 3:12

whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing-floor; and he will gather his wheat into the garner, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.

Matthew 13:30

Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather up first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them; but gather the wheat into my barn.

Matthew 25:31-32

But when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory:

Romans 3:22

even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction;

Romans 13:14

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof .

1 Corinthians 4:5

Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.

2 Corinthians 5:3

if so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.

Galatians 3:27

For as many of you as were baptized into Christ did put on Christ.

Ephesians 4:24

and put on the new man, that after God hath been created in righteousness and holiness of truth.

Colossians 3:10-11

and have put on the new man, that is being renewed unto knowledge after the image of him that created him:

Hebrews 4:12-13

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Revelation 2:23

And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he that searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto each one of you according to your works.

Revelation 3:4-5

But thou hast a few names in Sardis that did not defile their garments: and they shall walk with me in white; for they are worthy.

Revelation 3:18

I counsel thee to buy of me gold refined by fire, that thou mayest become rich; and white garments, that thou mayest clothe thyself, and that the shame of thy nakedness be not made manifest; and eyesalve to anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.

Revelation 16:15

(Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walked naked, and they see his shame.)

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