Matthew 22:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 22:12 — by Collins Asein
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Matthew 22:12 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there s..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 22:12 — KJV
“Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
— Matthew 22:12 (KJV)
Matthew 22:12 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 22:12
“But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
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“And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 22:12: cast, into, outer
“Then the priest shall command that they take away the stones in which the plague is, and they shall cast them into an unclean place without the city:”
Shares key themes with Matthew 22:12: then, take, away
“Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Benhadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,”
Shares key themes with Matthew 22:12: then, king, servants
“But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark. pulled...: Heb. caused her to come”
Shares key themes with Matthew 22:12: then, hand, foot
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