Matthew 25:43

New Century Version

I was alone and away from home, and you did not invite me into your house. I was without clothes, and you gave me nothing to wear. I was sick and in prison, and you did not care for me.’

Cross References

Job 31:19

I have not let anyone die for lack of clothes or let a needy person go without a coat.

Jeremiah 23:2

They are responsible for the people, so the Lord, the God of Israel, says to them: “You have scattered my people and forced them away and not taken care of them. So I will punish you for the evil things you have done,” says the Lord.

Ezekiel 22:29

The people cheat others and steal. They hurt people who are poor and needy. They cheat foreigners and do not treat them fairly.

Matthew 25:36

I was without clothes, and you gave me something to wear. I was sick, and you cared for me. I was in prison, and you visited me.’

Matthew 25:42

I was hungry, and you gave me nothing to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me nothing to drink.

Matthew 25:44

“Then those people will answer, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or alone and away from home or without clothes or sick or in prison? When did we see these things and not help you?’

Acts 15:36

After some time, Paul said to Barnabas, “We should go back to all those towns where we preached the message of the Lord. Let’s visit the believers and see how they are doing.”

Hebrews 13:2

Remember to welcome strangers, because some who have done this have welcomed angels without knowing it.

Hebrews 13:3

Remember those who are in prison as if you were in prison with them. Remember those who are suffering as if you were suffering with them.

Judges 19:15

They stopped there to spend the night. They came to the public square of the city and sat down, but no one invited them home to spend the night.