Matthew 25:30

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And put out the servant who is of no profit into the outer dark: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.

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  • Matt 8:12 : 12 But the sons of the kingdom will be put out into the dark, and there will be weeping and cries of pain.
  • Matt 22:13 : 13 Then the king said to the servants, Put cords round his hands and feet and put him out into the dark; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
  • Heb 6:7-8 : 7 For a land, drinking in the frequent rain and producing good plants for those for whom it is worked, has a blessing from God: 8 But if it sends up thorns and evil plants, it is of no use and is ready to be cursed; its only end is to be burned.
  • Rev 3:15-16 : 15 I have knowledge of your works, that you are not cold or warm: it would be better if you were cold or warm. 16 So because you are not one thing or the other, I will have no more to do with you.
  • Matt 13:50 : 50 And will put them into the fire: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
  • Matt 13:42 : 42 And will put them into the fire; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
  • John 15:6 : 6 If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.
  • Titus 3:14 : 14 And let our people go on with good works for necessary purposes, so that they may not be without fruit.
  • Jer 15:1-2 : 1 Then the Lord said to me, Even if Moses and Samuel came before me, I would have no desire for this people: send them away from before me, and let them go. 2 And it will be, when they say to you, Where are we to go? then you are to say to them, The Lord has said, Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are to be in need of food, to need of food; and such as are to be taken away prisoners, to be taken away.
  • Ezek 15:2-5 : 2 Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any branching tree which is among the trees of the woods? 3 Will its wood be used for any work? do men make of it a pin for hanging any vessel on? 4 See, it is put into the fire for burning: the fire has made a meal of its two ends and the middle part of it is burned; is it good for any work? 5 Truly, before it was cut down, it was not used for any purpose: how much less, when the fire has made a meal of it and it is burned, will it be made into anything?
  • Matt 3:10 : 10 And even now the axe is put to the root of the trees; every tree then which does not give good fruit is cut down, and put into the fire.
  • Matt 5:13 : 13 You are the salt of the earth; but if its taste goes from the salt, how will you make it salt again? it is then good for nothing but to be put out and crushed under foot by men.
  • Matt 24:51 : 51 And will have him cut in two, and will give him a part in the fate of the false ones: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
  • Luke 13:28 : 28 There will be weeping and cries of sorrow when you see Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are shut outside.
  • Luke 14:34-35 : 34 For salt is good, but if the taste goes from it, of what use is it? 35 It is no good for the land or for the place of waste; no one has a use for it. He who has ears, let him give ear.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.
  • 2 Pet 2:17 : 17 These are fountains without water, and mists before a driving storm; for whom the eternal night is kept in store.
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 Violent waves of the sea, streaming with their shame, wandering stars for whom the darkest night is kept in store for ever.

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  • Matt 22:13
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    13Then the king said to the servants, Put cords round his hands and feet and put him out into the dark; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.

  • Matt 24:46-51
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    46A blessing on that servant, who will be doing so when his lord comes.

    47Truly, I say to you, he will put him over all he has.

    48But if that evil servant says in his heart, My lord is a long time in coming;

    49And is cruel to the other servants, taking his pleasure with those who are overcome with wine;

    50The lord of that servant will come in a day when he is not looking for him, and in an hour of which he has no knowledge,

    51And will have him cut in two, and will give him a part in the fate of the false ones: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.

  • Matt 13:49-50
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    49So will it be in the end of the world: the angels will come and take out the bad from the good,

    50And will put them into the fire: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.

  • Matt 8:12
    82%

    12But the sons of the kingdom will be put out into the dark, and there will be weeping and cries of pain.

  • Matt 13:42
    82%

    42And will put them into the fire; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.

  • Matt 25:23-29
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    23His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.

    24And he who had had the one talent came and said, Lord, I had knowledge that you are a hard man, getting in grain where you have not put seed, and making profits for which you have done no work:

    25And I was in fear, and went away, and put your talent in the earth: here is what is yours.

    26But his lord in answer said to him, You are a bad and unready servant; if you had knowledge that I get in grain where I did not put seed, and make profits for which I have done no work,

    27Why, then, did you not put my money in the bank, and at my coming I would have got back what is mine with interest?

    28Take away, then, his talent and give it to him who has the ten talents.

    29For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have more: but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

  • Luke 13:27-28
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    27But he will say, Truly, I have no knowledge of you or where you come from; go away from me, you workers of evil.

    28There will be weeping and cries of sorrow when you see Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are shut outside.

  • Luke 12:45-48
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    45But if that servant says to himself, My lord is a long time coming; and goes about giving blows to the men-servants and the women-servants, feasting and taking overmuch wine;

    46The lord of that servant will come at a time when he is not looking for him, and at an hour when he is not ready for him, and he will have him cut in two and will give him his part in the fate of those who have no faith;

    47And the servant who had knowledge of his lord's desires and was not ready for him and did not do as he was ordered, will be given a great number of blows;

    48But he who, without knowledge, did things for which punishment is given, will get only a small number of blows. The man to whom much is given, will have to give much; if much is given into his care, of him more will be requested.

  • Luke 19:22-24
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    22He said to him, By the words of your mouth you will be judged, you bad servant. You had knowledge that I am a hard man, taking up what I have not put down and getting in grain where I have not put seed;

    23Why then did you not put my money in a bank, so that when I came I would get it back with interest?

    24And he said to the others who were near, Take the pound away from him, and give it to the man who has ten.

  • Matt 25:31-34
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    31But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he be seated in his glory:

    32And before him all the nations will come together; and they will be parted one from another, as the sheep are parted from the goats by the keeper.

    33And he will put the sheep on his right, but the goats on the left.

    34Then will the King say to those on his right, Come, you who have the blessing of my Father, into the kingdom made ready for you before the world was:

  • Matt 25:13-14
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    13Keep watch, then, because you are not certain of the day or of the hour.

    14For it is as when a man, about to take a journey, got his servants together, and gave them his property.

  • Matt 25:41
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    41Then will he say to those on the left, Go from me, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire which is ready for the Evil One and his angels:

  • Matt 18:34
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    34And his lord was very angry, and put him in the hands of those who would give him punishment till he made payment of all the debt.

  • Matt 25:45-46
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    45Then will he make answer to them, saying, Truly I say to you, Because you did it not to the least of these, you did it not to me.

    46And these will go away into eternal punishment; but the upright into eternal life.

  • Matt 25:18-19
    2 verses
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    18But he who was given the one went away and put it in a hole in the earth, and kept his lord's money in a secret place.

    19Now after a long time the lord of those servants comes, and makes up his account with them.

  • Luke 19:26
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    26And I say to you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

  • Mark 4:25
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    25He who has, to him will be given: and he who has not, from him will be taken even that which he has.

  • Luke 14:21
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    21And the servant came back and gave his master an account of these things. Then the master of the house was angry and said to the servant, Go out quickly into the streets of the town and get the poor, the blind, and those who are broken in body.

  • Luke 12:20
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    20But God said to him, You foolish one, tonight I will take your soul from you, and who then will be the owner of all the things which you have got together?

  • Matt 25:21
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    21His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.

  • Matt 18:23
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    23For this reason the kingdom of heaven is like a king, who went over his accounts with his servants.

  • Matt 18:31
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    31So when the other servants saw what was done they were very sad, and came and gave word to their lord of what had been done.

  • Matt 21:41
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    41They say to him, He will put those cruel men to a cruel death, and will let out the vine-garden to other workmen, who will give him the fruit when it is ready.

  • Matt 18:25
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    25And because he was not able to make payment, his lord gave orders for him, and his wife, and his sons and daughters, and all he had, to be given for money, and payment to be made.

  • Matt 13:12
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    12Because whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have more; but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

  • Matt 22:3
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    3And sent out his servants to get in the guests to the feast: and they would not come.