Matthew 25:43

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I was wandering, and you took me not in; without clothing, and you gave me no clothing; ill, and in prison, and you came not to me.

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    34 Then 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:

    35 For I was in need of food, and you gave it to me: I was in need of drink, and you gave it to me: I was wandering, and you took me in;

    36 I had no clothing, and you gave it to me: when I was ill, or in prison, you came to me.

    37 Then will the upright make answer to him, saying, Lord, when did we see you in need of food, and give it to you? or in need of drink, and give it to you?

    38 And when did we see you wandering, and take you in? or without clothing, and give it to you?

    39 And when did we see you ill, or in prison, and come to you?

    40 And the King will make answer and say to them, Truly I say to you, Because you did it to the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.

    41 Then 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:

    42 For I was in need of food, and you gave it not to me; I was in need of drink, and you gave it not to me:

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    44 Then will they make answer, saying, Lord, when did we see you in need of food or drink, or wandering, or without clothing, or ill, or in prison, and did not take care of you?

    45 Then 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.

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

  • 7 Is it not to give your bread to those in need, and to let the poor who have no resting-place come into your house? to put a robe on the unclothed one when you see him, and not to keep your eyes shut for fear of seeing his flesh?

  • Job 22:6-7
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    6 For you have taken your brother's goods when he was not in your debt, and have taken away the clothing of those who have need of it.

    7 You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.

  • 32 The traveller did not take his night's rest in the street, and my doors were open to anyone on a journey;

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    11 But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who had not on a guest's robe;

    12 And he says to him, Friend, how came you in here not having a guest's robe? And he had nothing to say.

    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.

  • Jas 2:15-16
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    15 If a brother or a sister is without clothing and in need of the day's food,

    16 And one of you says to them, Go in peace, be warm and full of food; but you do not give them the things of which their bodies have need, what profit is there in this?

  • 12 But he made answer and said, Truly I say to you, I have no knowledge of you.

  • 21 And 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.

  • 4 You have not made the diseased ones strong or made well that which was ill; you have not put bands on the broken or got back that which had been sent away or made search for the wandering ones; and the strong you have been ruling cruelly.

  • 19 So be kind to the man from a strange country who is living among you, for you yourselves were living in a strange country in the land of Egypt.

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    30 And Jesus, answering him, said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he got into the hands of thieves, who took his clothing and gave him cruel blows, and when they went away, he was half dead.

    31 And by chance a certain priest was going down that way: and when he saw him, he went by on the other side.

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

  • 25 Have I not been weeping for the crushed? and was not my soul sad for him who was in need?

  • 25 When the master of the house has got up, and the door has been shut, and you, still outside, give blows on the door, saying, Lord, let us in; he will make answer and say, I have no knowledge of where you come from.

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    36 Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves?

    37 And he said, The one who had mercy on him. And Jesus said, Go and do the same.

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    2 Take care to keep open house: because in this way some have had angels as their guests, without being conscious of it.

    3 Keep in mind those who are in chains, as if you were chained with them, and those who are in trouble, as being yourselves in the body.

  • 32 And 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.

  • 15 I am strange to my women-servants, and seem to them as one from another country.

  • 10 Others go about without clothing, and though they have no food, they get in the grain from the fields.

  • 35 And if your brother becomes poor and is not able to make a living, then you are to keep him with you, helping him as you would a man from another country who is living among you.

  • 7 They take their rest at night without clothing, and have no cover in the cold.

  • 33 And if a man from another country is living in your land with you, do not make life hard for him;

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

  • 26 But 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,

  • 7 The poor you have ever with you, and whenever you have the desire you may do them good: but me you have not for ever.

  • 8 Then he said to his servants, The feast is ready but the guests were not good enough.

  • 22 He 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;

  • 16 Or done wrong to any, or taken anything from one in his debt, or taken goods by force, but has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;

  • 33 Was it not right for you to have mercy on the other servant, even as I had mercy on you?

  • 17 For you say, I have wealth, and have got together goods and land, and have need of nothing; and you are not conscious of your sad and unhappy condition, that you are poor and blind and without clothing.

  • 13 But when you give a feast, send for the poor and the blind and those who are broken in body:

  • 17 Be upright in judging the cause of the man from a strange country and of him who has no father; do not take a widow's clothing on account of a debt: