10 So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all that ever they found, both good and [a]bad: so the wedding was furnished with guests.

11 [b]Then the king came in, to see the guests, and saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment.

12 And he said unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither, and hast not on a wedding garment? And he was [c]speechless.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 22:10 The general calling offereth the Gospel to all men: but their life is examined that enter in.
  2. Matthew 22:11 In the small number which come at the calling, there are some castaways which do not confirm their faith with newness of life.
  3. Matthew 22:12 Word for word, haltered, that is to say, he held his peace, as though he had had a bridle or an halter about his neck.

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