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Matthew 22:11

But when the king came in to see the guests, he spotted a man who was not dressed in wedding clothes.

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ASV

But when the king came in to behold the guests, he saw there a man who had not on a wedding-garment:

KJV

And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ΕἰσελθὼνEiselthōnHaving entered inG1525 →
δὲdethenG1161 →
ὁhotheG3588 →
βασιλεὺςbasileuskingG935 →
θεάσασθαιtheasasthaito seeG2300 →
τοὺςtousthoseG3588 →
ἀνακειμένουςanakeimenousrecliningG345 →
εἶδενeidenhe sawG1492 →
ἐκεῖekeithereG1563 →
ἄνθρωπονanthrōpona manG444 →
οὐκouknotG3756 →
ἐνδεδυμένονendedumenonbeing dressed himselfG1746 →
ἔνδυμαendumain clothesG1742 →
γάμουgamouof weddingG1062 →

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Revelation 19:8She was given clothing of fine linen, bright and pure.” For the fine linen she wears is the righteous acts of the saints.Revelation 3:4–5But you do have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their garments, and because they are worthy, they will walk with Me in white.Zechariah 3:3–4Now Joshua was dressed in filthy garments as he stood before the angel.Hebrews 4:12–13For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.Romans 13:14Instead, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the desires of the flesh.Colossians 3:10–11and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.Ephesians 4:24and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.Revelation 16:15“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and let his shame be exposed.”1 Corinthians 11:27Therefore, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord.Revelation 3:18I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.Galatians 3:27For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.2 Corinthians 5:3because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked.1 Corinthians 4:5Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.Isaiah 61:3–10to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.Revelation 2:23Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.Isaiah 52:1Awake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem, holy city! For the uncircumcised and unclean will no longer enter you.Song of Solomon 1:5I am dark, yet lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.Matthew 13:30Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.’”

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John the Baptist Baptizes Jesus — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
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