Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

St Matthew 22:4-8 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

4. Again he sent other servants, saying: Tell them that were invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner; my beeves and fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come ye to the marriage.

5. But they neglected, and went their own ways, one to his farm, and another to his merchandise.

6. And the rest laid hands on his servants, and having treated them contumeliously, put them to death.

7. But when the king had heard of it, he was angry, and sending his armies, he destroyed those murderers, and burnt their city.

8. Then he saith to his servants: The marriage indeed is ready; but they that were invited were not worthy.