| 1:1 |
A record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ the son of David, the son of Abraham: |
This is the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah the son of David, the son of Abraham: |
| 1:13 |
Zerubbabel the father of Abiud, Abiud the father of Eliakim, Eliakim the father of Azor, |
Zerubbabel the father of Abihud, Abihud the father of Eliakim, Eliakim the father of Azor, |
| 1:14 |
Azor the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Akim, Akim the father of Eliud, |
Azor the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Akim, Akim the father of Elihud, |
| 1:15 |
Eliud the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob, |
Elihud the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob, |
| 1:16 |
and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ. |
and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, and Mary was the mother of Jesus who is called the Messiah. |
| 1:17 |
Thus there were fourteen generations in all from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ. |
Thus there were fourteen generations in all from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Messiah. |
| 1:18 |
This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. |
This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit. |
| 1:19 |
Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly. |
Because Joseph her husband was faithful to the law, and yet did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly. |
| 1:23 |
The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel—which means, God with us. |
The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel which means God with us. |
| 1:25 |
But he had no union with her until she gave birth to a son. And he gave him the name Jesus. |
But he did not consummate their marriage until she gave birth to a son. And he gave him the name Jesus. |
| 2:2 |
and asked, Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him. |
and asked, Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him. |
| 2:4 |
When he had called together all the peoples chief priests and teachers of the law, he asked them where the Christ was to be born. |
When he had called together all the peoples chief priests and teachers of the law, he asked them where the Messiah was to be born. |
| 2:6 |
But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for out of you will come a ruler who will be the shepherd of my people Israel. |
But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for out of you will come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel. |
| 2:8 |
He sent them to Bethlehem and said, Go and make a careful search for the child. As soon as you find him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship him. |
He sent them to Bethlehem and said, Go and search carefully for the child. As soon as you find him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship him. |
| 2:9 |
After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was. |
After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was. |
| 2:11 |
On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold and of incense and of myrrh. |
On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. |
| 2:23 |
and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was said through the prophets: He will be called a Nazarene. |
and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was said through the prophets, that he would be called a Nazarene. |
| 3:1 |
In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the Desert of Judea |
In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea |
| 3:2 |
and saying, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near. |
and saying, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near. |
| 3:3 |
This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: A voice of one calling in the desert, Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him. |
This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: A voice of one calling in the wilderness, Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him. |
| 3:11 |
I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me will come one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not fit to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire. |
I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. |
| 3:16 |
As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting on him. |
As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. |
| 4:1 |
Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. |
Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. |
| 4:4 |
Jesus answered, It is written: Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God. |
Jesus answered, It is written: Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God. |
| 4:12 |
When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he returned to Galilee. |
When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he withdrew to Galilee. |
| 4:15 |
Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way to the sea, along the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles— |
Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles— |
| 4:17 |
From that time on Jesus began to preach, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near. |
From that time on Jesus began to preach, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near. |
| 4:19 |
Come, follow me, Jesus said, and I will make you fishers of men. |
Come, follow me, Jesus said, and I will send you out to fish for people. |
| 4:23 |
Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people. |
Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people. |
| 4:24 |
News about him spread all over Syria, and people brought to him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering severe pain, the demon possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed, and he healed them. |
News about him spread all over Syria, and people brought to him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering severe pain, the demon possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed; and he healed them. |
| 5:1 |
Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, |
Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, |
| 5:2 |
and he began to teach them, saying: |
and he began to teach them. He said: |
| 5:9 |
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. |
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. |
| 5:13 |
You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men. |
You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot. |
| 5:14 |
You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. |
You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. |
| 5:16 |
In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. |
In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. |
| 5:18 |
I tell you the truth, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished. |
For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished. |
| 5:19 |
Anyone who breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven. |
Therefore anyone who sets aside one of the least of these commands and teaches others accordingly will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven. |
| 5:21 |
Murder You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, Do not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment. |
You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, You shall not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment. |
| 5:22 |
But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, Raca, is answerable to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, You fool! will be in danger of the fire of hell. |
But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to a brother or sister, Raca, is answerable to the court. And anyone who says, You fool! will be in danger of the fire of hell. |
| 5:23 |
Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, |
Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you, |
| 5:24 |
leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift. |
leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to them; then come and offer your gift. |
| 5:25 |
Settle matters quickly with your adversary who is taking you to court. Do it while you are still with him on the way, or he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison. |
Settle matters quickly with your adversary who is taking you to court. Do it while you are still together on the way, or your adversary may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison. |
| 5:26 |
I tell you the truth, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny. |
Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny. |
| 5:27 |
Adultery You have heard that it was said, Do not commit adultery. |
You have heard that it was said, You shall not commit adultery. |
| 5:29 |
If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. |
If your right eye causes you to stumble, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. |
| 5:30 |
And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to go into hell. |
And if your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to go into hell. |
| 5:31 |
Divorce It has been said, Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce. |
It has been said, Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce. |
| 5:32 |
But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for marital unfaithfulness, causes her to become an adulteress, and anyone who marries the divorced woman commits adultery. |
But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, makes her the victim of adultery, and anyone who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. |
| 5:33 |
Again, you have heard that it was said to the people long ago, Do not break your oath, but keep the oaths you have made to the Lord. |
Again, you have heard that it was said to the people long ago, Do not break your oath, but fulfill to the Lord the vows you have made. |
| 5:34 |
But I tell you, Do not swear at all: either by heaven, for it is Gods throne; |
But I tell you, do not swear an oath at all: either by heaven, for it is Gods throne; |
| 5:37 |
Simply let your Yes be Yes, and your No, No; anything beyond this comes from the evil one. |
All you need to say is simply Yes or No; anything beyond this comes from the evil one. |
| 5:39 |
But I tell you, Do not resist an evil person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. |
But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also. |
| 5:40 |
And if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well. |
And if anyone wants to sue you and take your shirt, hand over your coat as well. |
| 5:41 |
If someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles. |
If anyone forces you to go one mile, go with them two miles. |
| 5:44 |
But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, |
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, |
| 5:45 |
that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. |
that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. |
| 5:47 |
And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even pagans do that? |
And if you greet only your own people, what are you doing more than others? Do not even pagans do that? |
| 6:1 |
Be careful not to do your acts of righteousness before men, to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. |
Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. |
| 6:2 |
So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full. |
So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. |
| 6:5 |
And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full. |
And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. |
| 6:10 |
your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. |
your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. |
| 6:12 |
Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. |
And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. |
| 6:14 |
For if you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. |
For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. |
| 6:15 |
But if you do not forgive men their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. |
But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. |
| 6:16 |
Fasting When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full. |
When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show others they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. |
| 6:18 |
so that it will not be obvious to men that you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. |
so that it will not be obvious to others that you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. |
| 6:19 |
Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. |
Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. |
| 6:20 |
But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. |
But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. |
| 6:22 |
The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light. |
The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light. |
| 6:23 |
But if your eyes are bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness! |
But if your eyes are unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness! |
| 6:24 |
No one can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and Money. |
No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money. |
| 6:25 |
Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body more important than clothes? |
Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? |
| 6:27 |
Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life? |
Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life? |
| 6:28 |
And why do you worry about clothes? See how the lilies of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. |
And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. |
| 6:30 |
If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, will he not much more clothe you, O you of little faith? |
If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, will he not much more clothe you—you of little faith? |
| 7:6 |
Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces. |
Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces. |
| 7:8 |
For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. |
For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. |
| 7:9 |
Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? |
Which of you, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone? |
| 7:17 |
Likewise every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. |
Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. |
| 7:21 |
Not everyone who says to me, Lord, Lord, will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. |
Not everyone who says to me, Lord, Lord, will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. |
| 7:22 |
Many will say to me on that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and in your name drive out demons and perform many miracles? |
Many will say to me on that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name and in your name drive out demons and in your name perform many miracles? |
| 8:1 |
When he came down from the mountainside, large crowds followed him. |
When Jesus came down from the mountainside, large crowds followed him. |
| 8:3 |
Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. I am willing, he said. Be clean! Immediately he was cured of his leprosy. |
Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. I am willing, he said. Be clean! Immediately he was cleansed of his leprosy. |
| 8:6 |
Lord, he said, my servant lies at home paralyzed and in terrible suffering. |
Lord, he said, my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly. |
| 8:7 |
Jesus said to him, I will go and heal him. |
Jesus said to him, Shall I come and heal him? |
| 8:10 |
When Jesus heard this, he was astonished and said to those following him, I tell you the truth, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith. |
When Jesus heard this, he was amazed and said to those following him, Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith. |
| 8:13 |
Then Jesus said to the centurion, Go! It will be done just as you believed it would. And his servant was healed at that very hour. |
Then Jesus said to the centurion, Go! Let it be done just as you believed it would. And his servant was healed at that moment. |
| 8:17 |
This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases. |
This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: He took up our infirmities and bore our diseases. |
| 8:20 |
Jesus replied, Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head. |
Jesus replied, Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head. |
| 8:24 |
Without warning, a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping. |
Suddenly a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping. |
| 9:2 |
Some men brought to him a paralytic, lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, Take heart, son; your sins are forgiven. |
Some men brought to him a paralyzed man, lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the man, Take heart, son; your sins are forgiven. |
| 9:6 |
But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins… Then he said to the paralytic, Get up, take your mat and go home. |
But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins. So he said to the paralyzed man, Get up, take your mat and go home. |
| 9:7 |
And the man got up and went home. |
Then the man got up and went home. |
| 9:8 |
When the crowd saw this, they were filled with awe; and they praised God, who had given such authority to men. |
When the crowd saw this, they were filled with awe; and they praised God, who had given such authority to man. |
| 9:14 |
Then Johns disciples came and asked him, How is it that we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast? |
Then Johns disciples came and asked him, How is it that we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples do not fast? |
| 9:17 |
Neither do men pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst, the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined. No, they pour new wine into new wineskins, and both are preserved. |
Neither do people pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst; the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined. No, they pour new wine into new wineskins, and both are preserved. |
| 9:18 |
While he was saying this, a ruler came and knelt before him and said, My daughter has just died. But come and put your hand on her, and she will live. |
While he was saying this, a synagogue leader came and knelt before him and said, My daughter has just died. But come and put your hand on her, and she will live. |
| 9:22 |
Jesus turned and saw her. Take heart, daughter, he said, your faith has healed you. And the woman was healed from that moment. |
Jesus turned and saw her. Take heart, daughter, he said, your faith has healed you. And the woman was healed at that moment. |
| 9:23 |
When Jesus entered the rulers house and saw the flute players and the noisy crowd, |
When Jesus entered the synagogue leaders house and saw the noisy crowd and people playing pipes, |
| 9:29 |
Then he touched their eyes and said, According to your faith will it be done to you; |
Then he touched their eyes and said, According to your faith let it be done to you; |
| 9:35 |
Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness. |
Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness. |
| 10:1 |
He called his twelve disciples to him and gave them authority to drive out evil spirits and to heal every disease and sickness. |
Jesus called his twelve disciples to him and gave them authority to drive out impure spirits and to heal every disease and sickness. |
| 10:7 |
As you go, preach this message: The kingdom of heaven is near. |
As you go, proclaim this message: The kingdom of heaven has come near. |
| 10:8 |
Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who have leprosy, drive out demons. Freely you have received, freely give. |
Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who have leprosy, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give. |
| 10:9 |
Do not take along any gold or silver or copper in your belts; |
Do not get any gold or silver or copper to take with you in your belts— |
| 10:10 |
take no bag for the journey, or extra tunic, or sandals or a staff; for the worker is worth his keep. |
no bag for the journey or extra shirt or sandals or a staff, for the worker is worth his keep. |
| 10:11 |
Whatever town or village you enter, search for some worthy person there and stay at his house until you leave. |
Whatever town or village you enter, search there for some worthy person and stay at their house until you leave. |
| 10:14 |
If anyone will not welcome you or listen to your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town. |
If anyone will not welcome you or listen to your words, leave that home or town and shake the dust off your feet. |
| 10:15 |
I tell you the truth, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town. |
Truly I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town. |
| 10:17 |
Be on your guard against men; they will hand you over to the local councils and flog you in their synagogues. |
Be on your guard; you will be handed over to the local councils and be flogged in the synagogues. |
| 10:22 |
All men will hate you because of me, but he who stands firm to the end will be saved. |
You will be hated by everyone because of me, but the one who stands firm to the end will be saved. |
| 10:23 |
When you are persecuted in one place, flee to another. I tell you the truth, you will not finish going through the cities of Israel before the Son of Man comes. |
When you are persecuted in one place, flee to another. Truly I tell you, you will not finish going through the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes. |
| 10:24 |
A student is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master. |
The student is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his master. |
| 10:25 |
It is enough for the student to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebub, how much more the members of his household! |
It is enough for students to be like their teachers, and servants like their masters. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household! |
| 10:26 |
So do not be afraid of them. There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, or hidden that will not be made known. |
So do not be afraid of them, for there is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, or hidden that will not be made known. |
| 10:29 |
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. |
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Fathers care. |
| 10:32 |
Whoever acknowledges me before men, I will also acknowledge him before my Father in heaven. |
Whoever acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven. |
| 10:33 |
But whoever disowns me before men, I will disown him before my Father in heaven. |
But whoever disowns me before others, I will disown before my Father in heaven. |
| 10:37 |
Anyone who loves his father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me; |
Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. |
| 10:38 |
and anyone who does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. |
Whoever does not take up their cross and follow me is not worthy of me. |
| 10:39 |
Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. |
Whoever finds their life will lose it, and whoever loses their life for my sake will find it. |
| 10:40 |
He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives the one who sent me. |
Anyone who welcomes you welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. |
| 10:41 |
Anyone who receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophets reward, and anyone who receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous mans reward. |
Whoever welcomes a prophet as a prophet will receive a prophets reward, and whoever welcomes a righteous person as a righteous person will receive a righteous persons reward. |
| 10:42 |
And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is my disciple, I tell you the truth, he will certainly not lose his reward. |
And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones who is my disciple, truly I tell you, that person will certainly not lose their reward. |
| 11:2 |
When John heard in prison what Christ was doing, he sent his disciples |
When John, who was in prison, heard about the deeds of the Messiah, he sent his disciples |
| 11:3 |
to ask him, Are you the one who was to come, or should we expect someone else? |
to ask him, Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else? |
| 11:5 |
The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor. |
The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is proclaimed to the poor. |
| 11:6 |
Blessed is the man who does not fall away on account of me. |
Blessed is anyone who does not stumble on account of me. |
| 11:7 |
As Johns disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John: What did you go out into the desert to see? A reed swayed by the wind? |
As Johns disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John: What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swayed by the wind? |
| 11:11 |
I tell you the truth: Among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. |
Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet whoever is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. |
| 11:12 |
From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been forcefully advancing, and forceful men lay hold of it. |
From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subjected to violence, and violent people have been raiding it. |
| 11:15 |
He who has ears, let him hear. |
Whoever has ears, let them hear. |
| 11:17 |
We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn. |
We played the pipe for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn. |
| 11:19 |
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners. But wisdom is proved right by her actions. |
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners. But wisdom is proved right by her deeds. |
| 11:20 |
Then Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of his miracles had been performed, because they did not repent. |
Then Jesus began to denounce the towns in which most of his miracles had been performed, because they did not repent. |
| 11:21 |
Woe to you, Korazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! If the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. |
Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. |
| 11:23 |
And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to the skies? No, you will go down to the depths. If the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained to this day. |
And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted to the heavens? No, you will go down to Hades. For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained to this day. |
| 11:26 |
Yes, Father, for this was your good pleasure. |
Yes, Father, for this is what you were pleased to do. |
| 12:5 |
Or havent you read in the Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple desecrate the day and yet are innocent? |
Or havent you read in the Law that the priests on Sabbath duty in the temple desecrate the Sabbath and yet are innocent? |
| 12:6 |
I tell you that one greater than the temple is here. |
I tell you that something greater than the temple is here. |
| 12:10 |
and a man with a shriveled hand was there. Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, they asked him, Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath? |
and a man with a shriveled hand was there. Looking for a reason to bring charges against Jesus, they asked him, Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath? |
| 12:12 |
How much more valuable is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath. |
How much more valuable is a person than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath. |
| 12:15 |
Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. Many followed him, and he healed all their sick, |
Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. A large crowd followed him, and he healed all who were ill. |
| 12:16 |
warning them not to tell who he was. |
He warned them not to tell others about him. |
| 12:20 |
A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out, till he leads justice to victory. |
A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out, till he has brought justice through to victory. |
| 12:24 |
But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, It is only by Beelzebub, the prince of demons, that this fellow drives out demons. |
But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, It is only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, that this fellow drives out demons. |
| 12:27 |
And if I drive out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your people drive them out? So then, they will be your judges. |
And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your people drive them out? So then, they will be your judges. |
| 12:28 |
But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you. |
But if it is by the Spirit of God that I drive out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you. |
| 12:29 |
Or again, how can anyone enter a strong mans house and carry off his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can rob his house. |
Or again, how can anyone enter a strong mans house and carry off his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can plunder his house. |
| 12:30 |
He who is not with me is against me, and he who does not gather with me scatters. |
Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters. |
| 12:31 |
And so I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. |
And so I tell you, every kind of sin and slander can be forgiven, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. |
| 12:34 |
You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks. |
You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of. |
| 12:35 |
The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in him, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in him. |
A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in him, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in him. |
| 12:36 |
But I tell you that men will have to give account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken. |
But I tell you that everyone will have to give account on the day of judgment for every empty word they have spoken. |
| 12:38 |
Then some of the Pharisees and teachers of the law said to him, Teacher, we want to see a miraculous sign from you. |
Then some of the Pharisees and teachers of the law said to him, Teacher, we want to see a sign from you. |
| 12:39 |
He answered, A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a miraculous sign! But none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah. |
He answered, A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a sign! But none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah. |
| 12:41 |
The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now one greater than Jonah is here. |
The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now something greater than Jonah is here. |
| 12:42 |
The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to listen to Solomons wisdom, and now one greater than Solomon is here. |
The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to listen to Solomons wisdom, and now something greater than Solomon is here. |
| 12:43 |
When an evil spirit comes out of a man, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. |
When an impure spirit comes out of a person, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. |
| 12:45 |
Then it goes and takes with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and live there. And the final condition of that man is worse than the first. That is how it will be with this wicked generation. |
Then it goes and takes with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and live there. And the final condition of that person is worse than the first. That is how it will be with this wicked generation. |
| 13:9 |
He who has ears, let him hear. |
Whoever has ears, let them hear. |
| 13:11 |
He replied, The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them. |
He replied, Because the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them. |
| 13:12 |
Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him. |
Whoever has will be given more, and they will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them. |
| 13:17 |
For I tell you the truth, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it. |
For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it. |
| 13:19 |
When anyone hears the message about the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the seed sown along the path. |
When anyone hears the message about the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in their heart. This is the seed sown along the path. |
| 13:20 |
The one who received the seed that fell on rocky places is the man who hears the word and at once receives it with joy. |
The seed falling on rocky ground refers to someone who hears the word and at once receives it with joy. |
| 13:21 |
But since he has no root, he lasts only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away. |
But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away. |
| 13:22 |
The one who received the seed that fell among the thorns is the man who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke it, making it unfruitful. |
The seed falling among the thorns refers to someone who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, making it unfruitful. |
| 13:23 |
But the one who received the seed that fell on good soil is the man who hears the word and understands it. He produces a crop, yielding a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown. |
But the seed falling on good soil refers to someone who hears the word and understands it. This is the one who produces a crop, yielding a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown. |
| 13:29 |
No, he answered, because while you are pulling the weeds, you may root up the wheat with them. |
No, he answered, because while you are pulling the weeds, you may uproot the wheat with them. |
| 13:32 |
Though it is the smallest of all your seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and perch in its branches. |
Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds come and perch in its branches. |
| 13:33 |
He told them still another parable: The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into a large amount of flour until it worked all through the dough. |
He told them still another parable: The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into about sixty pounds of flour until it worked all through the dough. |
| 13:38 |
The field is the world, and the good seed stands for the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one, |
The field is the world, and the good seed stands for the people of the kingdom. The weeds are the people of the evil one, |
| 13:42 |
They will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. |
They will throw them into the blazing furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. |
| 13:43 |
Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear. |
Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Whoever has ears, let them hear. |
| 13:50 |
and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. |
and throw them into the blazing furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. |
| 13:52 |
He said to them, Therefore every teacher of the law who has been instructed about the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old. |
He said to them, Therefore every teacher of the law who has become a disciple in the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old. |
| 13:57 |
And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, Only in his hometown and in his own house is a prophet without honor. |
And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor except in his own town and in his own home. |
| 14:5 |
Herod wanted to kill John, but he was afraid of the people, because they considered him a prophet. |
Herod wanted to kill John, but he was afraid of the people, because they considered John a prophet. |
| 14:6 |
On Herods birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for them and pleased Herod so much |
On Herods birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for the guests and pleased Herod so much |
| 14:23 |
After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone, |
After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. Later that night, he was there alone, |
| 14:24 |
but the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it. |
and the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it. |
| 14:25 |
During the fourth watch of the night Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. |
Shortly before dawn Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. |
| 14:36 |
and begged him to let the sick just touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched him were healed. |
and begged him to let the sick just touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed. |
| 15:4 |
For God said, Honor your father and mother and Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death. |
For God said, Honor your father and mother and Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death. |
| 15:5 |
But you say that if a man says to his father or mother, Whatever help you might otherwise have received from me is a gift devoted to God, |
But you say that if anyone declares that what might have been used to help their father or mother is devoted to God, |
| 15:6 |
he is not to honor his father with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition. |
they are not to honor their father or mother with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition. |
| 15:9 |
They worship me in vain; their teachings are but rules taught by men. |
They worship me in vain; their teachings are merely human rules. |
| 15:11 |
What goes into a mans mouth does not make him unclean, but what comes out of his mouth, that is what makes him unclean. |
What goes into someones mouth does not defile them, but what comes out of their mouth, that is what defiles them. |
| 15:14 |
Leave them; they are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit. |
Leave them; they are blind guides. If the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit. |
| 15:18 |
But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these make a man unclean. |
But the things that come out of a persons mouth come from the heart, and these defile them. |
| 15:19 |
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander. |
For out of the heart come evil thoughts—murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander. |
| 15:20 |
These are what make a man unclean; but eating with unwashed hands does not make him unclean. |
These are what defile a person; but eating with unwashed hands does not defile them. |
| 15:22 |
A Canaanite woman from that vicinity came to him, crying out, Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is suffering terribly from demon possession. |
A Canaanite woman from that vicinity came to him, crying out, Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is demon possessed and suffering terribly. |
| 15:26 |
He replied, It is not right to take the childrens bread and toss it to their dogs. |
He replied, It is not right to take the childrens bread and toss it to the dogs. |
| 15:27 |
Yes, Lord, she said, but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters table. |
Yes it is, Lord, she said. Even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters table. |
| 15:28 |
Then Jesus answered, Woman, you have great faith! Your request is granted. And her daughter was healed from that very hour. |
Then Jesus said to her, Woman, you have great faith! Your request is granted. And her daughter was healed at that moment. |
| 15:38 |
The number of those who ate was four thousand, besides women and children. |
The number of those who ate was four thousand men, besides women and children. |
| 16:4 |
A wicked and adulterous generation looks for a miraculous sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah. Jesus then left them and went away. |
A wicked and adulterous generation looks for a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah. Jesus then left them and went away. |
| 16:16 |
Simon Peter answered, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God. |
Simon Peter answered, You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God. |
| 16:17 |
Jesus replied, Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by man, but by my Father in heaven. |
Jesus replied, Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by my Father in heaven. |
| 16:20 |
Then he warned his disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Christ. |
Then he ordered his disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Messiah. |
| 16:21 |
From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests and teachers of the law, and that he must be killed and on the third day be raised to life. |
From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and that he must be killed and on the third day be raised to life. |
| 16:23 |
Jesus turned and said to Peter, Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men. |
Jesus turned and said to Peter, Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns. |
| 16:24 |
Then Jesus said to his disciples, If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. |
Then Jesus said to his disciples, Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. |
| 16:25 |
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will find it. |
For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find it. |
| 16:26 |
What good will it be for a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul? |
What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul? |
| 16:27 |
For the Son of Man is going to come in his Fathers glory with his angels, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done. |
For the Son of Man is going to come in his Fathers glory with his angels, and then he will reward each person according to what they have done. |
| 16:28 |
I tell you the truth, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom. |
Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom. |
| 17:5 |
While he was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased. Listen to him! |
While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said, This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased. Listen to him! |
| 17:17 |
O unbelieving and perverse generation, Jesus replied, how long shall I stay with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring the boy here to me. |
You unbelieving and perverse generation, Jesus replied, how long shall I stay with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring the boy here to me. |
| 17:18 |
Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of the boy, and he was healed from that moment. |
Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of the boy, and he was healed at that moment. |
| 17:20 |
He replied, Because you have so little faith. I tell you the truth, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, Move from here to there and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you. |
He replied, Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, Move from here to there, and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you. |
| 17:22 |
When they came together in Galilee, he said to them, The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of men. |
When they came together in Galilee, he said to them, The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men. |
| 17:24 |
After Jesus and his disciples arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two drachma tax came to Peter and asked, Doesnt your teacher pay the temple tax? |
After Jesus and his disciples arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two drachma temple tax came to Peter and asked, Doesnt your teacher pay the temple tax? |
| 17:25 |
Yes, he does, he replied. When Peter came into the house, Jesus was the first to speak. What do you think, Simon? he asked. From whom do the kings of the earth collect duty and taxes—from their own sons or from others? |
Yes, he does, he replied. When Peter came into the house, Jesus was the first to speak. What do you think, Simon? he asked. From whom do the kings of the earth collect duty and taxes—from their own children or from others? |
| 17:26 |
From others, Peter answered. Then the sons are exempt, Jesus said to him. |
From others, Peter answered. Then the children are exempt, Jesus said to him. |
| 17:27 |
But so that we may not offend them, go to the lake and throw out your line. Take the first fish you catch; open its mouth and you will find a four drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for my tax and yours. |
But so that we may not cause offense, go to the lake and throw out your line. Take the first fish you catch; open its mouth and you will find a four drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for my tax and yours. |
| 18:1 |
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? |
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? |
| 18:2 |
He called a little child and had him stand among them. |
He called a little child to him, and placed the child among them. |
| 18:3 |
And he said: I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. |
And he said: Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. |
| 18:4 |
Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. |
Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. |
| 18:5 |
And whoever welcomes a little child like this in my name welcomes me. |
And whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me. |
| 18:6 |
But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea. |
If anyone causes one of these little ones—those who believe in me—to stumble, it would be better for them to have a large millstone hung around their neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea. |
| 18:7 |
Woe to the world because of the things that cause people to sin! Such things must come, but woe to the man through whom they come! |
Woe to the world because of the things that cause people to stumble! Such things must come, but woe to the person through whom they come! |
| 18:8 |
If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life maimed or crippled than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into eternal fire. |
If your hand or your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life maimed or crippled than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into eternal fire. |
| 18:9 |
And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell. |
And if your eye causes you to stumble, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell. |
| 18:10 |
See that you do not look down on one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven. |
See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven. |
| 18:13 |
And if he finds it, I tell you the truth, he is happier about that one sheep than about the ninety nine that did not wander off. |
And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he is happier about that one sheep than about the ninety nine that did not wander off. |
| 18:14 |
In the same way your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should be lost. |
In the same way your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish. |
| 18:15 |
If your brother sins against you, go and show him his fault, just between the two of you. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over. |
If your brother or sister sins, go and point out their fault, just between the two of you. If they listen to you, you have won them over. |
| 18:16 |
But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses. |
But if they will not listen, take one or two others along, so that every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses. |
| 18:17 |
If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, treat him as you would a pagan or a tax collector. |
If they still refuse to listen, tell it to the church; and if they refuse to listen even to the church, treat them as you would a pagan or a tax collector. |
| 18:18 |
I tell you the truth, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven. |
Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven. |
| 18:19 |
Again, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven. |
Again, truly I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything they ask for, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven. |
| 18:20 |
For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them. |
For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them. |
| 18:21 |
Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother when he sins against me? Up to seven times? |
Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times? |
| 18:24 |
As he began the settlement, a man who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him. |
As he began the settlement, a man who owed him ten thousand bags of gold was brought to him. |
| 18:26 |
The servant fell on his knees before him. Be patient with me, he begged, and I will pay back everything. |
At this the servant fell on his knees before him. Be patient with me, he begged, and I will pay back everything. |
| 18:28 |
But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him. Pay back what you owe me! he demanded. |
But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred silver coins. He grabbed him and began to choke him. Pay back what you owe me! he demanded. |
| 18:29 |
His fellow servant fell to his knees and begged him, Be patient with me, and I will pay you back. |
His fellow servant fell to his knees and begged him, Be patient with me, and I will pay it back. |
| 18:31 |
When the other servants saw what had happened, they were greatly distressed and went and told their master everything that had happened. |
When the other servants saw what had happened, they were outraged and went and told their master everything that had happened. |
| 18:34 |
In anger his master turned him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should pay back all he owed. |
In anger his master handed him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should pay back all he owed. |
| 18:35 |
This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart. |
This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother or sister from your heart. |
| 19:6 |
So they are no longer two, but one. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate. |
So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate. |
| 19:9 |
I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for marital unfaithfulness, and marries another woman commits adultery. |
I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another woman commits adultery. |
| 19:12 |
For some are eunuchs because they were born that way; others were made that way by men; and others have renounced marriage because of the kingdom of heaven. The one who can accept this should accept it. |
For there are eunuchs who were born that way, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by others—and there are those who choose to live like eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who can accept this should accept it. |
| 19:13 |
Then little children were brought to Jesus for him to place his hands on them and pray for them. But the disciples rebuked those who brought them. |
Then people brought little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them and pray for them. But the disciples rebuked them. |
| 19:16 |
Now a man came up to Jesus and asked, Teacher, what good thing must I do to get eternal life? |
Just then a man came up to Jesus and asked, Teacher, what good thing must I do to get eternal life? |
| 19:17 |
Why do you ask me about what is good? Jesus replied. There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, obey the commandments. |
Why do you ask me about what is good? Jesus replied. There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments. |
| 19:18 |
Which ones? the man inquired. Jesus replied, Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony, |
Which ones? he inquired. Jesus replied, You shall not murder, you shall not commit adultery, you shall not steal, you shall not give false testimony, |
| 19:23 |
Then Jesus said to his disciples, I tell you the truth, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. |
Then Jesus said to his disciples, Truly I tell you, it is hard for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven. |
| 19:24 |
Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God. |
Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God. |
| 19:28 |
Jesus said to them, I tell you the truth, at the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. |
Jesus said to them, Truly I tell you, at the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. |
| 19:29 |
And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or fields for my sake will receive a hundred times as much and will inherit eternal life. |
And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for my sake will receive a hundred times as much and will inherit eternal life. |
| 20:1 |
For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard. |
For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. |
| 20:3 |
About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing. |
About nine in the morning he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing. |
| 20:5 |
So they went. He went out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour and did the same thing. |
So they went. He went out again about noon and about three in the afternoon and did the same thing. |
| 20:6 |
About the eleventh hour he went out and found still others standing around. He asked them, Why have you been standing here all day long doing nothing? |
About five in the afternoon he went out and found still others standing around. He asked them, Why have you been standing here all day long doing nothing? |
| 20:9 |
The workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius. |
The workers who were hired about five in the afternoon came and each received a denarius. |
| 20:12 |
These men who were hired last worked only one hour, they said, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the work and the heat of the day. |
These who were hired last worked only one hour, they said, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the work and the heat of the day. |
| 20:13 |
But he answered one of them, Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Didnt you agree to work for a denarius? |
But he answered one of them, I am not being unfair to you, friend. Didnt you agree to work for a denarius? |
| 20:14 |
Take your pay and go. I want to give the man who was hired last the same as I gave you. |
Take your pay and go. I want to give the one who was hired last the same as I gave you. |
| 20:17 |
Now as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside and said to them, |
Now Jesus was going up to Jerusalem. On the way, he took the Twelve aside and said to them, |
| 20:18 |
We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be betrayed to the chief priests and the teachers of the law. They will condemn him to death |
We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the teachers of the law. They will condemn him to death |
| 20:19 |
and will turn him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. On the third day he will be raised to life! |
and will hand him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. On the third day he will be raised to life! |
| 21:3 |
If anyone says anything to you, tell him that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away. |
If anyone says anything to you, say that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away. |
| 21:5 |
Say to the Daughter of Zion, See, your king comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. |
Say to Daughter Zion, See, your king comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey. |
| 21:7 |
They brought the donkey and the colt, placed their cloaks on them, and Jesus sat on them. |
They brought the donkey and the colt and placed their cloaks on them for Jesus to sit on. |
| 21:9 |
The crowds that went ahead of him and those that followed shouted, Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest! |
The crowds that went ahead of him and those that followed shouted, Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest heaven! |
| 21:12 |
Jesus entered the temple area and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves. |
Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves. |
| 21:15 |
But when the chief priests and the teachers of the law saw the wonderful things he did and the children shouting in the temple area, Hosanna to the Son of David, they were indignant. |
But when the chief priests and the teachers of the law saw the wonderful things he did and the children shouting in the temple courts, Hosanna to the Son of David, they were indignant. |
| 21:16 |
Do you hear what these children are saying? they asked him. Yes, replied Jesus, have you never read, From the lips of children and infants you have ordained praise? |
Do you hear what these children are saying? they asked him. Yes, replied Jesus, have you never read, From the lips of children and infants you, Lord, have called forth your praise ? |
| 21:18 |
Early in the morning, as he was on his way back to the city, he was hungry. |
Early in the morning, as Jesus was on his way back to the city, he was hungry. |
| 21:21 |
Jesus replied, I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain, Go, throw yourself into the sea, and it will be done. |
Jesus replied, Truly I tell you, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain, Go, throw yourself into the sea, and it will be done. |
| 21:25 |
Johns baptism—where did it come from? Was it from heaven, or from men? They discussed it among themselves and said, If we say, From heaven, he will ask, Then why didnt you believe him? |
Johns baptism—where did it come from? Was it from heaven, or of human origin? They discussed it among themselves and said, If we say, From heaven, he will ask, Then why didnt you believe him? |
| 21:26 |
But if we say, From men—we are afraid of the people, for they all hold that John was a prophet. |
But if we say, Of human origin—we are afraid of the people, for they all hold that John was a prophet. |
| 21:31 |
Which of the two did what his father wanted? The first, they answered. Jesus said to them, I tell you the truth, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you. |
Which of the two did what his father wanted? The first, they answered. Jesus said to them, Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you. |
| 21:33 |
Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it and built a watchtower. Then he rented the vineyard to some farmers and went away on a journey. |
Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it and built a watchtower. Then he rented the vineyard to some farmers and moved to another place. |
| 21:42 |
Jesus said to them, Have you never read in the Scriptures: The stone the builders rejected has become the capstone; the Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes? |
Jesus said to them, Have you never read in the Scriptures: The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; the Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes ? |
| 21:44 |
He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed. |
Anyone who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; anyone on whom it falls will be crushed. |
| 22:9 |
Go to the street corners and invite to the banquet anyone you find. |
So go to the street corners and invite to the banquet anyone you find. |
| 22:10 |
So the servants went out into the streets and gathered all the people they could find, both good and bad, and the wedding hall was filled with guests. |
So the servants went out into the streets and gathered all the people they could find, the bad as well as the good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests. |
| 22:12 |
Friend, he asked, how did you get in here without wedding clothes? The man was speechless. |
He asked, How did you get in here without wedding clothes, friend? The man was speechless. |
| 22:16 |
They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. Teacher, they said, we know you are a man of integrity and that you teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You arent swayed by men, because you pay no attention to who they are. |
They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. Teacher, they said, we know that you are a man of integrity and that you teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You arent swayed by others, because you pay no attention to who they are. |
| 22:17 |
Tell us then, what is your opinion? Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not? |
Tell us then, what is your opinion? Is it right to pay the imperial tax to Caesar or not? |
| 22:20 |
and he asked them, Whose portrait is this? And whose inscription? |
and he asked them, Whose image is this? And whose inscription? |
| 22:21 |
Caesars, they replied. Then he said to them, Give to Caesar what is Caesars, and to God what is Gods. |
Caesars, they replied. Then he said to them, So give back to Caesar what is Caesars, and to God what is Gods. |
| 22:24 |
Teacher, they said, Moses told us that if a man dies without having children, his brother must marry the widow and have children for him. |
Teacher, they said, Moses told us that if a man dies without having children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up offspring for him. |
| 22:42 |
What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he? The son of David, they replied. |
What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he? The son of David, they replied. |
| 23:3 |
So you must obey them and do everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach. |
So you must be careful to do everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach. |
| 23:4 |
They tie up heavy loads and put them on mens shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them. |
They tie up heavy, cumbersome loads and put them on other peoples shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them. |
| 23:5 |
Everything they do is done for men to see: They make their phylacteries wide and the tassels on their garments long; |
Everything they do is done for people to see: They make their phylacteries wide and the tassels on their garments long; |
| 23:7 |
they love to be greeted in the marketplaces and to have men call them Rabbi. |
they love to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces and to be called Rabbi by others. |
| 23:8 |
But you are not to be called Rabbi, for you have only one Master and you are all brothers. |
But you are not to be called Rabbi, for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers. |
| 23:10 |
Nor are you to be called teacher, for you have one Teacher, the Christ. |
Nor are you to be called instructors, for you have one Instructor, the Messiah. |
| 23:12 |
For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted. |
For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted. |
| 23:13 |
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in mens faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let those enter who are trying to. |
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in peoples faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let those enter who are trying to. |
| 23:15 |
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You travel over land and sea to win a single convert, and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of hell as you are. |
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You travel over land and sea to win a single convert, and when you have succeeded, you make them twice as much a child of hell as you are. |
| 23:16 |
Woe to you, blind guides! You say, If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath. |
Woe to you, blind guides! You say, If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but anyone who swears by the gold of the temple is bound by that oath. |
| 23:18 |
You also say, If anyone swears by the altar, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gift on it, he is bound by his oath. |
You also say, If anyone swears by the altar, it means nothing; but anyone who swears by the gift on the altar is bound by that oath. |
| 23:20 |
Therefore, he who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it. |
Therefore, anyone who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it. |
| 23:21 |
And he who swears by the temple swears by it and by the one who dwells in it. |
And anyone who swears by the temple swears by it and by the one who dwells in it. |
| 23:22 |
And he who swears by heaven swears by Gods throne and by the one who sits on it. |
And anyone who swears by heaven swears by Gods throne and by the one who sits on it. |
| 23:23 |
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You give a tenth of your spices—mint, dill and cummin. But you have neglected the more important matters of the law—justice, mercy and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former. |
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You give a tenth of your spices—mint, dill and cumin. But you have neglected the more important matters of the law—justice, mercy and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former. |
| 23:27 |
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead mens bones and everything unclean. |
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of the bones of the dead and everything unclean. |
| 23:30 |
And you say, If we had lived in the days of our forefathers, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets. |
And you say, If we had lived in the days of our ancestors, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets. |
| 23:32 |
Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your forefathers! |
Go ahead, then, and complete what your ancestors started! |
| 23:34 |
Therefore I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify; others you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town. |
Therefore I am sending you prophets and sages and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify; others you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town. |
| 23:36 |
I tell you the truth, all this will come upon this generation. |
Truly I tell you, all this will come on this generation. |
| 23:37 |
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing. |
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing. |
| 24:2 |
Do you see all these things? he asked. I tell you the truth, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down. |
Do you see all these things? he asked. Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down. |
| 24:5 |
For many will come in my name, claiming, I am the Christ, and will deceive many. |
For many will come in my name, claiming, I am the Messiah, and will deceive many. |
| 24:13 |
but he who stands firm to the end will be saved. |
but the one who stands firm to the end will be saved. |
| 24:17 |
Let no one on the roof of his house go down to take anything out of the house. |
Let no one on the housetop go down to take anything out of the house. |
| 24:18 |
Let no one in the field go back to get his cloak. |
Let no one in the field go back to get their cloak. |
| 24:23 |
At that time if anyone says to you, Look, here is the Christ! or, There he is! do not believe it. |
At that time if anyone says to you, Look, here is the Messiah! or, There he is! do not believe it. |
| 24:24 |
For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and miracles to deceive even the elect—if that were possible. |
For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect. |
| 24:26 |
So if anyone tells you, There he is, out in the desert, do not go out; or, Here he is, in the inner rooms, do not believe it. |
So if anyone tells you, There he is, out in the wilderness, do not go out; or, Here he is, in the inner rooms, do not believe it. |
| 24:30 |
At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky, and all the nations of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky, with power and great glory. |
Then will appear the sign of the Son of Man in heaven. And then all the peoples of the earth will mourn when they see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory. |
| 24:34 |
I tell you the truth, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened. |
Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened. |
| 24:36 |
No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. |
But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. |
| 24:47 |
I tell you the truth, he will put him in charge of all his possessions. |
Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions. |
| 25:4 |
The wise, however, took oil in jars along with their lamps. |
The wise ones, however, took oil in jars along with their lamps. |
| 25:11 |
Later the others also came. Sir! Sir! they said. Open the door for us! |
Later the others also came. Lord, Lord, they said, open the door for us! |
| 25:12 |
But he replied, I tell you the truth, I dont know you. |
But he replied, Truly I tell you, I dont know you. |
| 25:14 |
Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his property to them. |
Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his wealth to them. |
| 25:15 |
To one he gave five talents of money, to another two talents, and to another one talent, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey. |
To one he gave five bags of gold, to another two bags, and to another one bag, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey. |
| 25:16 |
The man who had received the five talents went at once and put his money to work and gained five more. |
The man who had received five bags of gold went at once and put his money to work and gained five bags more. |
| 25:17 |
So also, the one with the two talents gained two more. |
So also, the one with two bags of gold gained two more. |
| 25:18 |
But the man who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground and hid his masters money. |
But the man who had received one bag went off, dug a hole in the ground and hid his masters money. |
| 25:20 |
The man who had received the five talents brought the other five. Master, he said, you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more. |
The man who had received five bags of gold brought the other five. Master, he said, you entrusted me with five bags of gold. See, I have gained five more. |
| 25:22 |
The man with the two talents also came. Master, he said, you entrusted me with two talents; see, I have gained two more. |
The man with two bags of gold also came. Master, he said, you entrusted me with two bags of gold; see, I have gained two more. |
| 25:24 |
Then the man who had received the one talent came. Master, he said, I knew that you are a hard man, harvesting where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed. |
Then the man who had received one bag of gold came. Master, he said, I knew that you are a hard man, harvesting where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed. |
| 25:25 |
So I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, here is what belongs to you. |
So I was afraid and went out and hid your gold in the ground. See, here is what belongs to you. |
| 25:28 |
Take the talent from him and give it to the one who has the ten talents. |
So take the bag of gold from him and give it to the one who has ten bags. |
| 25:29 |
For everyone who has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him. |
For whoever has will be given more, and they will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them. |
| 25:31 |
When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his throne in heavenly glory. |
When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. |
| 25:40 |
The King will reply, I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me. |
The King will reply, Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me. |
| 25:45 |
He will reply, I tell you the truth, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for me. |
He will reply, Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for me. |
| 26:4 |
and they plotted to arrest Jesus in some sly way and kill him. |
and they schemed to arrest Jesus secretly and kill him. |
| 26:5 |
But not during the Feast, they said, or there may be a riot among the people. |
But not during the festival, they said, or there may be a riot among the people. |
| 26:6 |
While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of a man known as Simon the Leper, |
While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper, |
| 26:13 |
I tell you the truth, wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her. |
Truly I tell you, wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her. |
| 26:15 |
and asked, What are you willing to give me if I hand him over to you? So they counted out for him thirty silver coins. |
and asked, What are you willing to give me if I deliver him over to you? So they counted out for him thirty pieces of silver. |
| 26:17 |
On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and asked, Where do you want us to make preparations for you to eat the Passover? |
On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and asked, Where do you want us to make preparations for you to eat the Passover? |
| 26:21 |
And while they were eating, he said, I tell you the truth, one of you will betray me. |
And while they were eating, he said, Truly I tell you, one of you will betray me. |
| 26:22 |
They were very sad and began to say to him one after the other, Surely not I, Lord? |
They were very sad and began to say to him one after the other, Surely you dont mean me, Lord? |
| 26:25 |
Then Judas, the one who would betray him, said, Surely not I, Rabbi? Jesus answered, Yes, it is you. |
Then Judas, the one who would betray him, said, Surely you dont mean me, Rabbi? Jesus answered, You have said so. |
| 26:26 |
While they were eating, Jesus took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to his disciples, saying, Take and eat; this is my body. |
While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, Take and eat; this is my body. |
| 26:27 |
Then he took the cup, gave thanks and offered it to them, saying, Drink from it, all of you. |
Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, Drink from it, all of you. |
| 26:29 |
I tell you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it anew with you in my Fathers kingdom. |
I tell you, I will not drink from this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in my Fathers kingdom. |
| 26:34 |
I tell you the truth, Jesus answered, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times. |
Truly I tell you, Jesus answered, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times. |
| 26:36 |
Gethsemane Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, Sit here while I go over there and pray. |
Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, Sit here while I go over there and pray. |
| 26:40 |
Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. Could you men not keep watch with me for one hour? he asked Peter. |
Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. Couldnt you men keep watch with me for one hour? he asked Peter. |
| 26:41 |
Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the body is weak. |
Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak. |
| 26:45 |
Then he returned to the disciples and said to them, Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is near, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. |
Then he returned to the disciples and said to them, Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour has come, and the Son of Man is delivered into the hands of sinners. |
| 26:46 |
Rise, let us go! Here comes my betrayer! |
Rise! Let us go! Here comes my betrayer! |
| 26:50 |
Jesus replied, Friend, do what you came for. Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus and arrested him. |
Jesus replied, Do what you came for, friend. Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus and arrested him. |
| 26:55 |
At that time Jesus said to the crowd, Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come out with swords and clubs to capture me? Every day I sat in the temple courts teaching, and you did not arrest me. |
In that hour Jesus said to the crowd, Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come out with swords and clubs to capture me? Every day I sat in the temple courts teaching, and you did not arrest me. |
| 26:57 |
Those who had arrested Jesus took him to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the teachers of the law and the elders had assembled. |
Those who had arrested Jesus took him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the teachers of the law and the elders had assembled. |
| 26:63 |
But Jesus remained silent. The high priest said to him, I charge you under oath by the living God: Tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God. |
But Jesus remained silent. The high priest said to him, I charge you under oath by the living God: Tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God. |
| 26:64 |
Yes, it is as you say, Jesus replied. But I say to all of you: In the future you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Mighty One and coming on the clouds of heaven. |
You have said so, Jesus replied. But I say to all of you: From now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Mighty One and coming on the clouds of heaven. |
| 26:68 |
and said, Prophesy to us, Christ. Who hit you? |
and said, Prophesy to us, Messiah. Who hit you? |
| 26:71 |
Then he went out to the gateway, where another girl saw him and said to the people there, This fellow was with Jesus of Nazareth. |
Then he went out to the gateway, where another servant girl saw him and said to the people there, This fellow was with Jesus of Nazareth. |
| 26:73 |
After a little while, those standing there went up to Peter and said, Surely you are one of them, for your accent gives you away. |
After a little while, those standing there went up to Peter and said, Surely you are one of them; your accent gives you away. |
| 26:74 |
Then he began to call down curses on himself and he swore to them, I dont know the man! Immediately a rooster crowed. |
Then he began to call down curses, and he swore to them, I dont know the man! Immediately a rooster crowed. |
| 27:1 |
Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people came to the decision to put Jesus to death. |
Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people made their plans how to have Jesus executed. |
| 27:2 |
They bound him, led him away and handed him over to Pilate, the governor. |
So they bound him, led him away and handed him over to Pilate the governor. |
| 27:3 |
When Judas, who had betrayed him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was seized with remorse and returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and the elders. |
When Judas, who had betrayed him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was seized with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders. |
| 27:9 |
Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: They took the thirty silver coins, the price set on him by the people of Israel, |
Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on him by the people of Israel, |
| 27:11 |
Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, Are you the king of the Jews? Yes, it is as you say, Jesus replied. |
Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, Are you the king of the Jews? You have said so, Jesus replied. |
| 27:15 |
Now it was the governors custom at the Feast to release a prisoner chosen by the crowd. |
Now it was the governors custom at the festival to release a prisoner chosen by the crowd. |
| 27:16 |
At that time they had a notorious prisoner, called Barabbas. |
At that time they had a well known prisoner whose name was Jesus Barabbas. |
| 27:17 |
So when the crowd had gathered, Pilate asked them, Which one do you want me to release to you: Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ? |
So when the crowd had gathered, Pilate asked them, Which one do you want me to release to you: Jesus Barabbas, or Jesus who is called the Messiah? |
| 27:18 |
For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed Jesus over to him. |
For he knew it was out of self interest that they had handed Jesus over to him. |
| 27:22 |
What shall I do, then, with Jesus who is called Christ? Pilate asked. They all answered, Crucify him! |
What shall I do, then, with Jesus who is called the Messiah? Pilate asked. They all answered, Crucify him! |
| 27:25 |
All the people answered, Let his blood be on us and on our children! |
All the people answered, His blood is on us and on our children! |
| 27:29 |
and then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand and knelt in front of him and mocked him. Hail, king of the Jews! they said. |
and then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand. Then they knelt in front of him and mocked him. Hail, king of the Jews! they said. |
| 27:33 |
They came to a place called Golgotha which means The Place of the Skull. |
They came to a place called Golgotha which means the place of the skull. |
| 27:38 |
Two robbers were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left. |
Two rebels were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left. |
| 27:42 |
He saved others, they said, but he cant save himself! Hes the King of Israel! Let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him. |
He saved others, they said, but he cant save himself! Hes the king of Israel! Let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him. |
| 27:44 |
In the same way the robbers who were crucified with him also heaped insults on him. |
In the same way the rebels who were crucified with him also heaped insults on him. |
| 27:45 |
From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land. |
From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land. |
| 27:46 |
About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?—which means, My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? |
About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani? which means My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?. |
| 27:48 |
Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge. He filled it with wine vinegar, put it on a stick, and offered it to Jesus to drink. |
Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge. He filled it with wine vinegar, put it on a staff, and offered it to Jesus to drink. |
| 27:51 |
At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook and the rocks split. |
At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split |
| 27:52 |
The tombs broke open and the bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life. |
and the tombs broke open. The bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life. |
| 27:53 |
They came out of the tombs, and after Jesus resurrection they went into the holy city and appeared to many people. |
They came out of the tombs after Jesus resurrection and went into the holy city and appeared to many people. |
| 27:56 |
Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedees sons. |
Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of Zebedees sons. |