Matthew 19:11
19:11 He 1 said to them, “Not everyone can accept this statement, except those to whom it has been given.
Matthew 22:3
22:3 He sent his slaves 2 to summon those who had been invited to the banquet, but they would not come.
Matthew 22:8
22:8 Then he said to his slaves, ‘The wedding is ready, but the ones who had been invited were not worthy.
Matthew 28:18
28:18 Then Jesus came up and said to them, 3 “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
1 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
2 tn See the note on the word “slave” in 8:9.
3 tn Grk “coming, Jesus spoke to them, saying.” The participle λέγων (legwn, “saying”) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated. Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.