Matthew 22:12
“And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.”

What does Matthew 22:12 mean?
Matthew 22:12 (KJV) reads: "And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless." This verse is part of a parable told by Jesus in the book of Matthew, in which he uses the metaphor of a wedding feast to teach a lesson…
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