Verse Comparison: Matthew 22:8
American Standard Version
Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they that were bidden were not worthy.
Amplified® Bible
Then he said to his servants, The wedding [feast] is prepared, but those invited were not worthy.
Contemporary English Version
Then he said to the servants, "It is time for the wedding banquet, and the invited guests don't deserve to come.
Darby English Version
Then he says to his bondmen, The wedding feast is ready, but those invited were not worthy;
Good News Bible
Then he called his servants and said to them, 'My wedding feast is ready, but the people I invited did not deserve it.
International Standard Version
"Then he said to his servants, 'The wedding is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy.
King James Version
Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
New American Standard Bible
"Then he *said to his slaves, `The wedding is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy.
New International Version
"Then he said to his servants, 'The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited did not deserve to come.
New King James Version
Then he said to his servants, 'The wedding is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Then he said to his slaves, 'The wedding has become ready, but those who received invitations did not prove worthy.
Young's Literal Translation
then saith he to his servants, The marriage-feast indeed is ready, and those called were not worthy,