Matthew 22:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them.”

Matthew 22:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 22:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 22:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and the rest grabbed his servants, treated them shamefully, and killed them.”

Matthew 22:6 — World English Bible

Matthew 22:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and the rest laid hold on his servants, and treated them shamefully, and killed them. ”

Matthew 22:6 — American Standard Version

Matthew 22:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the rest, having laid hold on his servants, did insult and slay <FI>them<Fi> .”

Matthew 22:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 22:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the rest, laying hold of his bondmen, ill-treated and slew [them]. ”

Matthew 22:6 — Darby Translation

Matthew 22:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the remnant tooke his seruants, and intreated them sharpely, and slewe them.”

Matthew 22:6 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 22:6 in Context — Matthew 22

4 Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.

5 But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:

6 And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them.

7 But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.

8 Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.

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