David asked, ‘Is there anyone remaining from the family of Saul I can show kindness to for Jonathan’s sake? ’
Matthew 25:40 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘And the King will answer them, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the King will reply to them, Truly I tell you, in so far as you did it for one of the least [in the estimation of men] of these My brethren, you did it for Me. [Prov. 19:17.] American Standard Version (1901) And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me. Common English Bible “Then the king will reply to them, ‘I assure you that when you have done it for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you have done it for me.’ Catholic Public Domain Version And in response, the King shall say to them, 'Amen I say to you, whenever you did this for one of these, the least of my brothers, you did it for me.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the king answering, shall say to them: Amen I say to you, as long as you did it to one of these my least brethren, you did it to me. |
David asked, ‘Is there anyone remaining from the family of Saul I can show kindness to for Jonathan’s sake? ’
‘Don’t be afraid,’ David said to him, ‘since I intend to show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all your grandfather Saul’s fields, and you will always eat meals at my table.’
so let’s make a small, walled-in upper room and put a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp there for him. Whenever he comes, he can stay there.’
The one who oppresses the poor person insults his Maker, but one who is kind to the needy honours him.
Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord, and he will give a reward to the lender. ,
But I will rescue you on that day #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #and you will not be handed over to the men you dread.
‘The one who welcomes you welcomes me, and the one who welcomes me welcomes him who sent me.
And whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple, , truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.’
‘See to it that you don’t despise one of these little ones, because I tell you that in heaven their angels continually view the face of my Father in heaven. ,
Then the King will say to those on his right, “Come, you who are blessed by my Father; inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
‘Then he will answer them, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for me.”
Then Jesus told them, ‘Do not be afraid. Go and tell my brothers to leave for Galilee, and they will see me there.’
And whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in my name, because you belong to Christ #– #truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.
Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord. , Peace in heaven and glory in the highest heaven!
‘Don’t cling to me,’ Jesus told her, ‘since I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them that I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’
For those he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.
For we are not proclaiming ourselves but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’s sake.
For you were called to be free, brothers and sisters; only don’t use this freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but serve one another through love.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.
For God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you demonstrated for his name by serving the saints #– #and by continuing to serve them.
Since you have purified yourselves by your obedience to the truth, so that you show sincere brotherly love for each other, from a pure heart love one another constantly, ,
If anyone says, ‘I love God,’ and yet hates his brother or sister, he is a liar. For the person who does not love his brother or sister whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.
These will make war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will conquer them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings. Those with him are called, chosen, and faithful.’
And he has a name written on his robe and on his thigh: King of Kings and L ord of L ords.