At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes.
Matthew 20:15 - Wesley's New Testament 1755 Is it not lawful for me, to do what I will with my own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Am I not permitted to do what I choose with what is mine? [Or do you begrudge my being generous?] Is your eye evil because I am good? American Standard Version (1901) Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? or is thine eye evil, because I am good? Common English Bible Don’t I have the right to do what I want with what belongs to me? Or are you resentful because I’m generous?’ Catholic Public Domain Version And is it not lawful for me to do what I will? Or is your eye wicked because I am good?' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Or, is it not lawful for me to do what I will? is thy eye evil, because I am good? |
At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes.
Didst not thou agree with me for a penny? Take what is thine, and go: it is my will, to give to this last, even as to thee?
But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness: if therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness?
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, envy, evil speaking, pride, foolishness.
But the Jews seeing the multitudes, were filled with zeal, and spake against the things spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
For who maketh thee to differ from another? And what hast thou which thou hast not received? But if thou hast received it, why dost thou boast, as if thou hadst not received it?
In him through whom we also have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him that worketh all things after the counsel of his own will,
through his great love wherewith he loved us, Hath quickened us together with Christ, even when we were dead in trespasses, (by grace ye are saved) And hath raised us up together,
Of his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we might be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.
Murmur not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned; behold the judge standeth before the door.