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| Matthew 25:1 | Then shall the kingdom of the heavens be made like to ten virgins that having taken their torches, went forth to meet the bridegroom. | "Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. | "Then will the Kingdom of the Heavens be found to be like ten bridesmaids who took their torches and went out to meet the bridegroom. |
| Matthew 25:2 | And five of them were prudent and five foolish. | Five of them were foolish, and five were wise. | Five of them were foolish and five were wise. |
| Matthew 25:3 | They that were foolish took their torches and did not take oil with them; | Those who were foolish, when they took their lamps, took no oil with them, | For the foolish, when they took their torches, did not provide themselves with oil; |
| Matthew 25:4 | but the prudent took oil in their vessels with their torches. | but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. | but the wise, besides their torches, took oil in their flasks. |
| Matthew 25:5 | Now the bridegroom tarrying, they all grew heavy and slept. | Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept. | The bridegroom was a long time in coming, so that meanwhile they all became drowsy and fell asleep. |
| Matthew 25:6 | But in [the] middle of [the] night there was a cry, Behold, the bridegroom; go forth to meet him. | But at midnight there was a cry, 'Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!' | But at midnight there is a loud cry, "`The bridegroom! Go out and meet him!' |
| Matthew 25:7 | Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their torches. | Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps. | "Then all those bridesmaids roused themselves and trimmed their torches. |
| Matthew 25:8 | And the foolish said to the prudent, Give us of your oil, for our torches are going out. | The foolish said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.' | "`Give us some of your oil,' said the foolish ones to the wise, `for our torches are going out.' |
| Matthew 25:9 | But the prudent answered saying, [We cannot,] lest it might not suffice for us and for you. Go rather to those that sell, and buy for yourselves. | But the wise answered, saying, 'What if there will not be enough for us and you? You go rather to those who sell, and buy for yourselves.' | "`But perhaps,' replied the wise, `there will not be enough for all of us. Go to the shops rather, and buy some for yourselves.' |
| Matthew 25:10 | But as they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and the [ones that were] ready went in with him to the wedding feast, and the door was shut. | While they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the marriage feast, and the door was shut. | "So they went to buy. But meanwhile the bridegroom came; those bridesmaids who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet; and the door was shut. |
| Matthew 25:11 | Afterwards come also the rest of the virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us; | Afterward the other virgins also came, saying, 'Lord, Lord, open to us.' | "Afterwards the other bridesmaids came and cried, "`Sir, Sir, open the door to us.' |
| Matthew 25:12 | but he answering said, Verily I say unto you, I do not know you. | But he answered, 'Most assuredly I tell you, I don't know you.' | "`In solemn truth I tell you,' he replied, `I do not know you.' |
| Matthew 25:13 | Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour. | Watch therefore, for you don't know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming. | "Keep awake therefore; for you know neither the day nor the hour. |
| Matthew 25:14 | For [it is] as [if] a man going away out of a country called his own bondmen and delivered to them his substance. | "For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and delivered his goods to them. | "Why, it is like a man who, when going on his travels, called his bondservants and entrusted his property to their care. |
| Matthew 25:15 | And to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to each according to his particular ability, and immediately went away out of the country. | To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his own ability, and he went on his journey. | To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one to each according to his individual capacity; and then started from home. |
| Matthew 25:16 | And he that had received the five talents went and trafficked with them, and made five other talents. | Immediately he who received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents. | Without delay the one who had received the five talents went and employed them in business, and gained five more. |
| Matthew 25:17 | In like manner also he that [had received] the two, [he also] gained two others. | In like manner he also who got the two gained another two. | In the same way he who had the two gained two more. |
| Matthew 25:18 | But he that had received the one went and dug in the earth, and hid the money of his lord. | But he who received the one went away and dug in the earth, and hid his lord's money. | But the man who had received the one went and dug a hole and buried his master's money. |
| Matthew 25:19 | And after a long time the lord of those bondmen comes and reckons with them. | Now after a long time the lord of those servants came, and reconciled accounts with them. | "After a long lapse of time the master of those servants returned, and had a reckoning with them. |
| Matthew 25:20 | And he that had received the five talents came to [him] and brought five other talents, saying, [My] lord, thou deliveredst me five talents; behold, I have gained five other talents besides them. | He who received the five talents came and brought another five talents, saying, 'Lord, you delivered to me five talents. Behold, I have gained another five talents besides them.' | The one who had received the five talents came and brought five more, and said, "`Sir, it was five talents that you entrusted to me: see, I have gained five more.' |
| Matthew 25:21 | His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter into the joy of thy lord. | His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.' | "`You have done well, good and trustworthy servant,' replied his master; `you have been trustworthy in the management of a little, I will put you in charge of much: share your master's joy.' |
| Matthew 25:22 | And he also that had received the two talents came to [him] and said, [My] lord, thou deliveredst me two talents; behold, I have gained two other talents besides them. | He also who got the two talents came and said, 'Lord, you delivered to me two talents. Behold, I have gained another two talents besides them.' | "The second, who had received the two talents, came and said, "`Sir, it was two talents you entrusted to me: see, I have gained two more.' |
| Matthew 25:23 | His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. | His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.' | "`Good and trustworthy servant, you have done well,' his master replied; `you have been trustworthy in the management of a little, I will put you in charge of much: share your master's joy.' |
| Matthew 25:24 | And he also that had received the one talent coming to [him] said, [My] lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou hadst not sowed, and gathering from where thou hadst not scattered, | He also who had received the one talent came and said, 'Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not scatter. | "But, next, the man who had the one talent in his keeping came and said, "`Sir, I knew you to be a severe man, reaping where you had not sown and garnering what you had not winnowed. |
| Matthew 25:25 | and being afraid I went away and hid thy talent in the earth; behold, thou hast that which is thine. | I was afraid, and went away and hid your talent in the earth. Behold, you have your own.' | So being afraid I went and buried your talent in the ground: there you have what belongs to you.' |
| Matthew 25:26 | And his lord answering said to him, Wicked and slothful bondman, thou knewest that I reap where I had not sowed, and gather from where I had not scattered; | But his lord answered him, 'You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn't sow, and gather where I didn't scatter. | "`You wicked and slothful servant,' replied his master, `did you know that I reap where I have not sown, and garner what I have not winnowed? |
| Matthew 25:27 | thou oughtest then to have put my money to the money-changers, and when I came I should have got what is mine with interest. | You ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back my own with interest. | Your duty then was to deposit my money in some bank, and so when I came I should have got back my property with interest. |
| Matthew 25:28 | Take therefore the talent from him, and give it to him that has the ten talents: | Take away therefore the talent from him, and give it to him who has the ten talents. | So take away the talent from him, and give it to the man who has the ten.' |
| Matthew 25:29 | for to every one that has shall be given, and he shall be in abundance; but from him that has not, that even which he has shall be taken from him. | For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have abundance, but from him who has not, even that which he has will be taken away. | (For to every one who has, more shall be given, and he shall have abundance; but from him who has nothing, even what he has shall be taken away.) |
| Matthew 25:30 | And cast out the useless bondman into the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth. | Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness; there will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.' | `But as for this worthless servant, put him out into the darkness outside: *there* will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.' |
| Matthew 25:31 | But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit down upon his throne of glory, | "But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then will he sit on the throne of his glory. | "When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then will He sit upon His glorious throne, |
| Matthew 25:32 | and all the nations shall be gathered before him; and he shall separate them from one another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats; | Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. | and all the nations will be gathered into His presence. And He will separate them from one another, just as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats; |
| Matthew 25:33 | and he will set the sheep on his right hand, and the goats on [his] left. | He will set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left. | and will make the sheep stand at His right hand, and the goats at His left. |
| Matthew 25:34 | Then shall the King say to those on his right hand, Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from [the] world's foundation: | Then the King will tell them on his right hand, 'Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; | "Then the King will say to those at His right, "`Come, my Father's blessed ones, receive your inheritance of the Kingdom which has been divinely intended for you ever since the creation of the world. |
| Matthew 25:35 | for I hungered, and ye gave me to eat; I thirsted, and ye gave me to drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in; | for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me drink; I was a stranger, and you took me in; | For when I was hungry, you gave me food; when I was thirsty, you gave me drink; when I was homeless, you gave me a welcome; |
| Matthew 25:36 | naked, and ye clothed me; I was ill, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came to me. | naked, and you clothed me; I was sick, and you visited me; I was in prison, and you came to me.' | when I was ill-clad, you clothed me; when I was sick, you visited me; when I was in prison, you came to see me.' |
| Matthew 25:37 | Then shall the righteous answer him saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungering, and nourished thee; or thirsting, and gave thee to drink? | Then the righteous will answer him, saying, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or thirsty, and give you a drink? | "`When, Lord,' the righteous will reply, `did we see Thee hungry, and feed Thee; or thirsty, and give Thee drink? |
| Matthew 25:38 | and when saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in; or naked, and clothed thee? | When did we see you as a stranger, and take you in; or naked, and clothe you? | When did we see Thee homeless, and give Thee a welcome? or ill-clad, and clothe Thee? |
| Matthew 25:39 | and when saw we thee ill, or in prison, and came to thee? | When did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you?' | When did we see Thee sick or in prison, and come to see Thee?' |
| Matthew 25:40 | And the King answering shall say to them, Verily, I say to you, Inasmuch as ye have done it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it to me. | The King will answer them, 'Most assuredly I tell you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.' | "But the King will answer them, "`In solemn truth I tell you that in so far as you rendered such services to one of the humblest of these my brethren, you rendered them to myself.' |
| Matthew 25:41 | Then shall he say also to those on the left, Go from me, cursed, into eternal fire, prepared for the devil and his angels: | Then will he say also to them on the left hand, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels; | "Then will He say to those at His left, "`Begone from me, with the curse resting upon you, into the Fire of the Ages, which has been prepared for the Devil and his angels. |
| Matthew 25:42 | for I hungered, and ye gave me not to eat; I thirsted, and ye gave me not to drink; | for I was hungry, and you didn't give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink; | For when I was hungry, you gave me nothing to eat; when thirsty, you gave me nothing to drink; |
| Matthew 25:43 | I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye did not clothe me; ill, and in prison, and ye did not visit me. | I was a stranger, and you didn't take me in; naked, and you didn't clothe me; sick, and in prison, and you didn't visit me.' | when homeless, you gave me no welcome; ill-clad, you clothed me not; sick or in prison, you visited me not.' |
| Matthew 25:44 | Then shall *they* also answer saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungering, or thirsting, or a stranger, or naked, or ill, or in prison, and have not ministered to thee? | Then will they also answer, saying, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not help you?' | "Then will they also answer, "`Lord, when did we see Thee hungry or thirsty or homeless or ill-clad or sick or in prison, and not come to serve Thee?' |
| Matthew 25:45 | Then shall he answer them saying, Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as ye have not done it to one of these least, neither have ye done it to me. | Then will he answer them, saying, 'Most assuredly I tell you, inasmuch as you didn't do it to one of these least, you didn't do it to me.' | "But he will reply, "`In solemn truth I tell you that in so far as you withheld such services from one of the humblest of these, you withheld them from me.' |
| Matthew 25:46 | And these shall go away into eternal punishment, and the righteous into life eternal. | These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life." | "And these shall go away into the Punishment of the Ages, but the righteous into the Life of the Ages." |
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