Matthew 25:12

Plain English Version

But he said, ‘Who are you? I don’t know you.’ ”

Cross References

Matthew 25:11

Later, the 5 stupid women came back. They called to that man. They said, ‘Sir, please open the door for us.’

Matthew 25:13

Then Jesus said, “It will be like that for you too. You don’t know when I will come back. You don’t know the day or the time. So you have to keep on waiting for me properly. You have to be ready for me when I come.” (We have not yet translated 25:14-30. You can read a story like that story in Luke 19:11-27.)

John 10:27

I know the people that are my sheep. They listen to my voice, and they believe what I say, and they follow me.

John 9:31

Everyone knows that God does not listen to people that go against him and do bad things. But he does listen to people that give him the right respect and do what he says.

1 Corinthians 8:3

But if you love God, then God really knows you, like you are his good friend.

Galatians 4:9

But then you heard about Jesus, and now you do know God, or really, God knows you. So don’t turn back now to those weak and useless spirits that are the bosses over this world. Don’t let them be your bosses again.

2 Timothy 2:19

But God gave us the true word that can’t ever change. It is like a solid slab of concrete that builders put a house on. And it is like they wrote some words in that concrete. It is like they wrote this, “God knows those people that belong to him,” And like they also wrote, “If anyone says that they belong to God, they have to stop doing bad things.” So God’s people have to live that way.