Parallel Verses
Webster
But they made light of it, and went, one to his farm, another to his merchandise.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
But they paid no attention to this and went away, one to his farm, another to his business.
A Conservative Version
But having disregarded, they departed, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise,
American Standard Version
But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise;
Amplified
An Understandable Version
But they made fun of it, and went on about their business, one to his farm, another to his store.
Anderson New Testament
But they were careless, and went away, one to his farm, another to his merchandise.
Bible in Basic English
But they gave no attention, and went about their business, one to his farm, another to his trade:
Common New Testament
But they made light of it and went off, one to his own farm, another to his business.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but instead of showing any regard, they went their ways, one to his farm, another to his traffick.
Darby Translation
But they made light of it, and went, one to his own land, and another to his commerce.
Godbey New Testament
And they being careless, went away, one to his farm, and another to his merchandise:
Goodspeed New Testament
But they took no notice of it, and went off, one to his estate, and another to his business,
John Wesley New Testament
But they slighting it, went one to his farm, another to his merchandise.
Julia Smith Translation
And they, not having heeded, departed, one truly to his own field, and one to his traffic:
King James 2000
But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:
Lexham Expanded Bible
But they paid no attention [and] went away--this one to his own field, that one to his business.
Modern King James verseion
But not caring, they went their ways, one to his field, another to his trading.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But they made light of it, and went their ways: one to his firm place, another about his merchandise:
Moffatt New Testament
But they paid no attention and went off, one to his estate, another to his business,
Montgomery New Testament
"They, however, paid no attention, but went off, one to his own farm, another to his business;
NET Bible
But they were indifferent and went away, one to his farm, another to his business.
New Heart English Bible
But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise,
Noyes New Testament
But they made light of it, and went away; one to his farm, another to his merchandise.
Sawyer New Testament
But they neglected it, and went away, one to his farm, and another to his merchandise;
The Emphasized Bible
And, they, slighting it, went off, one, indeed, into his own field, and, another, unto his merchandise, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But they gave themselves no concern about it, and went their several ways, one to his own farm, and another to his traffick:
Twentieth Century New Testament
They, however, took no notice, but went off, one to his farm, another to his business;
Weymouth New Testament
"They however gave no heed, but went, one to his home in the country, another to his business;
Williams New Testament
But they paid no attention to it, but went off, one to his farm, another to his place of business,
World English Bible
But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise,
Worrell New Testament
"But they, neglecting it, went away; one, indeed, to his own farm, another to his merchandise;
Worsley New Testament
But they slighted him, and went away, one to his field and another to his merchandize:
Youngs Literal Translation
and they, having disregarded it, went away, the one to his own field, and the other to his merchandise;
Themes
Absorption » Business engagements take precedence with worldly men
Business » Cares » Engagements
Business life » Business Cares Result in » Business engagements take precedence with worldly men
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Destruction
Commerce » Articles of, called » Merchandise
Jesus Christ » History of » Enunciates » The parable of the marriage banquet (in jerusalem)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The arriage of the king's son
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a king who made a marriage feast for his son
Parables » Parables of Christ » Marriage-feast
Wicked people » Gospel invitation to, illustrated by the parables of » The marriage supper
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 22:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Wedding Celebration
4 Again, he sent other servants, saying, Tell them who are invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage. 5 But they made light of it, and went, one to his farm, another to his merchandise. 6 And the remnant took his servants, and treated them spitefully, and slew them.
Names
Cross References
Hebrews 2:3
How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by them that heard him;
Genesis 19:14
And Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who married his daughters, and said, Arise, depart from this place; for the LORD will destroy this city: but he seemed to his sons-in-law as one that mocked.
Genesis 25:34
Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he ate and drank, and rose and went his way: thus Esau despised his birth-right.
Psalm 106:24-25
Yes, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 1:24-25
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
Matthew 13:22
He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.
Matthew 24:38-39
For as in the days that were before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,
Luke 14:18-20
And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said to him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.
Luke 17:26-32
And as it was in the days of Noah, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.
Acts 2:13
Others mocking, said, These men are full of new wine.
Acts 24:25
And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, depart for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Romans 2:4
Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
Romans 8:6
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace:
1 Timothy 6:9-10
But they that will be rich, fall into temptation, and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
2 Timothy 3:4
Traitors, heady, high-minded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
1 John 2:15-16
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man loveth the world, the love of the Father is not in him.