Verse 41
Matthew 12:41
Bible in Basic English
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The men of Nineveh will come up in the day of judging and give their decision against this generation: because they were turned from their sins at the preaching of Jonah; and now a greater than Jonah is here.
Original Language Text
greek
ἄνδρες Νινευῖται ἀναστήσονται ἐν τῇ κρίσει μετὰ τῆς γενεᾶς ταύτης καὶ κατακρινοῦσιν αὐτήν· ὅτι μετενόησαν εἰς τὸ κήρυγμα Ἰωνᾶ, καὶ ἰδοὺ πλεῖον Ἰωνᾶ ὧδε.
English Translation
Men of Nineveh will rise up in judgment with this generation and will condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, one greater than Jonah is here.
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Chapter 12 Context
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At that time Yashua (Jesus) went through the fields on the Sabbath day; and his disciples, being in...
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But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, See, your disciples do that which it is not right...
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But he said to them, Have you no knowledge of what David did when he had need of food, and those who...
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How he went into the house of God (Elohim) and took for food the holy bread which it was not right f...
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Or is it not said in the law, how the Sabbath is broken by the priests in the Temple and they do no...
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But I say to you that a greater thing than the Temple is here.
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But if these words had been in your minds, My desire is for mercy and not for offerings, you would n...
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For the Son of man is lord of the Sabbath.
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And he went from there into their Synagogue:
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And there was a man with a dead hand. And they put a question to him, saying, Is it right to make a...
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And he said to them, Which of you, having a sheep, if it gets into a hole on the Sabbath day, will n...
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Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! For this reason it is right to do good on the Sabbath...
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Then said he to the man, Put out your hand. And he put it out, and it was made as well as the other.
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But the Pharisees went out and made designs against him, how they might put him to death.
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And Yashua (Jesus), having knowledge of this, went away from there, and a great number went after hi...
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Ordering them not to give people word of him:
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So that what was said by Isaiah the prophet might come true,
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See my servant, the man of my selection, my loved one in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my...
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His coming will not be with fighting or loud cries; and his voice will not be lifted up in the stree...
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The crushed stem will not be broken by him; and the feebly burning light will he not put out, till h...
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And in his name will the Gentiles put their hope.
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Then they took to him one with an evil spirit, who was blind and had no power of talking: and he mad...
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And all the people were surprised and said, Is not this the Son of David?
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But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, th...
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And having knowledge of their thoughts he said to them, Every kingdom having division in itself is m...
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And if Satan sends out Satan, he makes war against himself; how then will he keep his kingdom?
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And if I by Beelzebub send evil spirits out of men, by whom do your sons send them out? So let them...
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But if I by the Spirit of God (Elohim) send out evil spirits, then is the kingdom of God (Elohim) co...
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Or how may one go into a strong man's house and take his goods, if he does not first put cords round...
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Whoever is not with me is against me; and he who does not take part with me in getting people togeth...
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So I say to you, Every sin and every evil word against God (Elohim) will have forgiveness; but for e...
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And whoever says a word against the Son of man, will have forgiveness; but whoever says a word again...
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Make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for by its fruit yo...
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You offspring of snakes, how are you, being evil, able to say good things? because out of the heart'...
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The good man out of his good store gives good things; and the evil man out of his evil store gives e...
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And I say to you that in the day when they are judged, men will have to give an account of every foo...
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For by your words will your righteousness be seen, and by your words you will be judged.
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Then some of the scribes and Pharisees, hearing this, said to him, Master, we are looking for a sign...
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But he, answering, said to them, An evil and false generation is looking for a sign; and no sign wil...
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For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the stomach of the great fish, so will the Son of ma...
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The men of Nineveh will come up in the day of judging and give their decision against this generatio...
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The queen of the South will come up in the day of judging and give her decision against this generat...
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But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of a man, goes through dry places looking for rest, and...
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Then he says, I will go back into my house from which I came out; and when he comes, he sees that th...
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Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits worse than himself, and they go in and make it t...
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While he was still talking to the people, his mother and his brothers came, desiring to have talk wi...
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And one said to him, See, your mother and your brothers are outside, desiring to have talk with you.
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But he in answer said to him who gave the news, Who is my mother and who are my brothers?
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And he put out his hand to his disciples and said, See, my mother and my brothers!
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For whoever does the pleasure of my Father in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.
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