Matthew 25:30
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And throw that worthless servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’”
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“And throw that worthless servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And cast ye out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the unprofitable servant cast ye forth to the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 25:30 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 15:1Then the LORD said to me: “Even if Moses and Samuel should stand before Me, My heart would not go out to this people. Send them from My presence, and let them go.
- Ezekiel 15:2“Son of man, how does the wood of the vine surpass any other branch among the trees in the forest?
- Matthew 3:10The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
- Matthew 5:13You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its savor, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.
- Matthew 8:12But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
- Matthew 13:42And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
- Matthew 13:50and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
- Matthew 22:13Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
- Matthew 24:51Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
- Luke 13:28There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are thrown out.
- Luke 14:34Salt is good, but if the salt loses its savor, with what will it be seasoned?
- John 15:6If anyone does not remain in Me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers. Such branches are gathered up, thrown into the fire, and burned.
- Titus 3:14And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet the pressing needs of others, so that they will not be unfruitful.
- Hebrews 6:7For land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is tended receives the blessing of God.
- 2 Peter 2:17These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.
- Jude 1:13They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.
- Revelation 3:15I know your deeds; you are neither cold nor hot. How I wish you were one or the other!
- Revelation 21:8But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”
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