Matthew 25:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.”
Matthew 25:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 25:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 25:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’”
Matthew 25:21 — World English Bible
Matthew 25:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord. ”
Matthew 25:21 — American Standard Version
Matthew 25:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And his lord said to him, Well done, servant, good and faithful, over a few things thou wast faithful, over many things I will set thee; enter into the joy of thy lord.”
Matthew 25:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 25:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter into the joy of thy lord. ”
Matthew 25:21 — Darby Translation
Matthew 25:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then his master saide vnto him, It is well done good seruant and faithfull, Thou hast bene faithfull in litle, I will make thee ruler ouer much: enter into thy masters ioy.”
Matthew 25:21 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 25:21 in Context — Matthew 25
19 After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.
20 And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.
21 His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
22 He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.
23 His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
What Does Matthew 25:21 Mean?
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