Matthew 10:42

Contemporary English Version 1995

And anyone who gives one of my most humble followers a cup of cool water, just because that person is my follower, will be rewarded.

Cross References

Hebrews 6:10

God is always fair. He will remember how you helped his people in the past and how you are still helping them. You belong to God, and he won't forget the love you have shown his people.

Matthew 25:40

The king will answer, “Whenever you did it for any of my people, no matter how unimportant they seemed, you did it for me.”

Matthew 18:10

Don't be cruel to any of these little ones! I promise you their angels are always with my Father in heaven.

2 Corinthians 8:12

It doesn't matter how much you have. What matters is how much you are willing to give from what you have.

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies and be good to them. Lend without expecting to be paid back. Then you will get a great reward, and you will be the true children of God in heaven. He is good even to people who are unthankful and cruel.

Proverbs 24:14

Wisdom is like honey for your life— if you find it, your future is bright.

Zechariah 13:7

The Lord All-Powerful said: My sword, wake up! Attack my shepherd and friend. Strike down the shepherd! Scatter the little sheep, and I will destroy them.

Luke 17:2

would be better off thrown into the ocean with a heavy stone tied around their neck.

Matthew 18:14

That's how it is with your Father in heaven. He doesn't want any of these little ones to be lost.

2 Kings 4:10

Why don't we build him a small room on the flat roof of our house? We can put a bed, a table and chair, and an oil lamp in it. Then whenever he comes, he can stay with us.”

Proverbs 19:17

Caring for the poor is lending to the Lord, and you will be well repaid.

Ecclesiastes 11:1

Be generous, and someday you will be rewarded.

1 Kings 17:11

As she left to get it, he asked, “Would you also please bring me a piece of bread?”