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Matthew 22:5

But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:
Matthew 22:5 · King James Version

In other versions

  • But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise;

    ASV

  • But they gave no attention, and went about their business, one to his farm, another to his trade:

    BBE

  • But they made light of it, and went, one to his own land, and another to his commerce.

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • and they, having disregarded `it', went away, the one to his own field, and the other to his merchandise;

    YLT

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

    ENG

  • But they made light of it, and went, one to his farm, another to his merchandise.

    WBT

  • But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.

    BSB

In context

3And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.

4Again, 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.

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

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

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

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