Matthew 22:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 22:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 22:5 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 22:5 — KJV
“And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them.”
— Matthew 22:5 (KJV)
Matthew 22:5 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 22:5
“And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 22:5: servants, entreated
“And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 22:5: took, servants
“And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok.”
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“And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 22:5: took, slew
“And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out. edge: Heb. mouth”
Shares key themes with Matthew 22:5: took, slew
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