Verse 35
Matthew 25:35
GOD'S WORD Translation
35
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.
Original Language Text
greek
ἐπείνασα γὰρ καὶ ἐδώκατέ μοι φαγεῖν, ἐδίψησα καὶ ἐποτίσατέ με, ξένος ἤμην καὶ συνηγάγετέ με,
English Translation
For I was hungry, and you gave me food; I was thirsty, and you gave me drink; I was a stranger, and you welcomed me;
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Chapter 25 Context
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“Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet th...
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Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
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Those who were foolish, when they took their lamps, took no oil with them,
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but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
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Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.
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But at midnight there was a cry, ‘Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!’
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Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.
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The foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’
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But the wise answered, saying, ‘What if there isn’t enough for us and you? You go rather to those w...
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While they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the...
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Afterward the other virgins also came, saying, ‘Lord, Lord, open to us.’
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But he answered, ‘Most certainly I tell you, I don’t know you.’
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Watch therefore, for you don’t know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.
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“For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his g...
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To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his own ability....
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Immediately he who received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talen...
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In the same way, he also who got the two gained another two.
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But he who received the one talent went away and dug in the earth, and hid his lord’s money.
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“Now after a long time the lord of those servants came, and reconciled accounts with them.
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He who received the five talents came and brought another five talents, saying, ‘Lord, you delivere...
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“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few thi...
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“He also who got the two talents came and said, ‘Lord, you delivered to me two talents. Behold, I h...
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“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few thi...
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“He also who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man,...
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I was afraid, and went away and hid your talent in the earth. Behold, you have what is yours.’
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“But his lord answered him, ‘You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn’t s...
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You ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have rec...
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Take away therefore the talent from him, and give it to him who has the ten talents.
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For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have abundance, but from him who doesn’t have, e...
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Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashin...
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“But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on...
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Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a sheph...
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He will set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.
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Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom p...
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for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a strang...
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I was naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came to m...
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“Then the righteous will answer him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or th...
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When did we see you as a stranger, and take you in; or naked, and clothe you?
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When did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you?’
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“The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of t...
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Then he will say also to those on the left hand, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire...
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for I was hungry, and you didn’t give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;
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I was a stranger, and you didn’t take me in; naked, and you didn’t clothe me; sick, and in prison,...
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“Then they will also answer, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger,...
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“Then he will answer them, saying, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you didn’t do it to one of t...
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These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
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