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What does Matthew 22:3 mean?

"and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the marriage feast, but they would not come."

— Matthew 22:3 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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Jesus answered and spoke to them again in parables, saying,

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“The Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who made a marriage feast for his son,

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and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the marriage feast, but they would not come.

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Again he sent out other servants, saying, ‘Tell those who are invited, “Behold, I have prepared my dinner. My cattle and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready. Come to the marriage feast!”’

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But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise,

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and the rest grabbed his servants, and treated them shamefully, and killed them.

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