Matthew 25:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.”
Matthew 25:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 25:14 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 25:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““For it is like a man going into another country, who called his own servants and entrusted his goods to them.”
Matthew 25:14 — World English Bible
Matthew 25:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Forit isaswhena man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. ”
Matthew 25:14 — American Standard Version
Matthew 25:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`For--as a man going abroad did call his own servants, and did deliver to them his substance,”
Matthew 25:14 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 25:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For [it is] as [if] a man going away out of a country called his own bondmen and delivered to them his substance.”
Matthew 25:14 — Darby Translation
Matthew 25:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For the kingdome of heauen is as a man that going into a strange countrey, called his seruants, and deliuered to them his goods.”
Matthew 25:14 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 25:14 in Context — Matthew 25
12 But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.
13 Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.
14 For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
15 And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.
16 Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents.
What Does Matthew 25:14 Mean?
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