KJV dictionary & concordance
A marriage, nuptial ceremony, or the festivities and feast connected with it.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Matthew 22:3
Complete exact-word concordance
And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
And sent forth his seruants to call them that were bidden to the wedding, and they would not come.
Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
Then saith hee to his seruants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden, were not worthy.
So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests.
So those seruants went out into the high wayes, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good, and the wedding was furnished with ghests.
¶ And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:
¶ And when the King came in to see the guests, hee sawe there a man, which had not on a wedding garment,
And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
And hee sayth vnto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither, not hauing a wedding garment? And hee was speechlesse.
And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.
And ye your selues like vnto men that waite for their Lord, when he will returne from the wedding, that when he commeth and knocketh, they may open vnto him immediately.
When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;
When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not downe in the highest roume: lest a more honourable man then thou be bidden of him,
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Historical English dictionary sources
Marriage; nuptials; nuptial ceremony; nuptial festivities.
