Matthew 11:22 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)22 But I tell you, Tyre and Sidon will be shown more leniency on the judgment day than you people will. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176922 But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition22 I tell you [further], it shall be more endurable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)22 But I say unto you, it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the day of judgment, than for you. See the chapterCommon English Bible22 But I say to you that Tyre and Sidon will be better off on Judgment Day than you. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version22 Yet truly, I say to you, Tyre and Sidon shall be forgiven more than you, on the day of judgment. See the chapter |
[He said] “It will be too bad for you, Chorazin! It will be too bad for you, Bethsaida! For if the powerful miracles had been performed in [the cities of] Tyre and Sidon which were performed in your presence, they would have repented long ago, [demonstrating it] by wearing sackcloth [i.e., a coarse cloth made of goat hair] and throwing ashes [into the air].
And I saw dead people, the most important and the least significant ones, standing in front of the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the book of life [Note: This refers to a record of those to whom God has granted never ending life]. And these dead people [i.e., who have now been resurrected] were judged according to their deeds, based on what was recorded in the books.