Matthew 8:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Matt 13:42 : 42 And will put them into the fire; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
  • Matt 25:30 : 30 And put out the servant who is of no profit into the outer dark: 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.
  • Matt 13:50 : 50 And will put them into the fire: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
  • 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.
  • Matt 21:43 : 43 For this reason I say to you, The kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation producing the fruits of it.
  • Matt 22:12-13 : 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.
  • Acts 3:25 : 25 You are the sons of the prophets, and of the agreement which God made with your fathers, saying to Abraham, Through your seed a blessing will come on all the families of the earth.
  • Rom 9:4 : 4 Who are Israelites: who have the place of sons, and the glory, and the agreements with God, and the giving of the law, and the worship, and the hope offered by God:
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For if God did not have pity for the angels who did evil, but sent them down into hell, to be kept in chains of eternal night till they were judged;
  • 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.
  • Matt 3:9-9 : 9 And say not to yourselves, We have Abraham for our father; because I say to you that God is able from these stones to make children for Abraham. 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 7:22-23 : 22 A great number will say to me on that day, Lord, Lord, were we not prophets in your name, and did we not by your name send out evil spirits, and by your name do works of power? 23 And then will I say to them, I never had knowledge of you: go from me, you workers of evil.
  • Matt 13:38 : 38 And the field is the world; and the good seed is the sons of the kingdom; and the evil seeds are the sons of the Evil One;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 85%

    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.

    29And they will come from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south, and take their places in the kingdom of God.

    30And the last will be first, and the first will be last.

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    41The Son of man will send out his angels, and they will take out of his kingdom everything which is a cause of error, and all those who do wrong,

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

    43Then will the upright be shining as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him give ear.

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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.

    14For out of all to whom the good news has come, only a small number will get salvation.

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    48When it was full, they took it up on the sands; and seated there they put the good into vessels, but the bad they put away.

    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.

  • 11And I say to you that numbers will come from the east and the west, and will take their seats with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:

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

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

  • 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.

  • 38And the field is the world; and the good seed is the sons of the kingdom; and the evil seeds are the sons of the Evil One;

  • 43For this reason I say to you, The kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation producing the fruits of it.

  • Mark 12:7-9
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    7But those workmen said among themselves, This is he who will one day be the owner of the property; come, let us put him to death, and the heritage will be ours.

    8And they took him and put him to death, pushing his body out of the garden.

    9What then will the master of the garden do? He will come and put the workmen to death, and will give the garden into the hands of others.

  • 3And said, Truly, I say to you, If you do not have a change of heart and become like little children, you will not go into the kingdom of heaven.

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

  • Matt 22:2-3
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    2The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king, who made a feast when his son was married,

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

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    14And when Jesus saw it, he was angry, and said to them, Let the little children come to me, and do not keep them away; for of such is the kingdom of God.

    15Truly I say to you, Whoever does not put himself under the kingdom of God like a little child, will not come into it at all.

  • Matt 22:7-8
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    7But the king was angry; and he sent his armies, and those who had put his servants to death he gave to destruction, burning down their town with fire.

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

  • 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:

  • 16But what comparison may I make of this generation? It is like children seated in the market-places, crying out to one another,

  • 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:

  • 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;

  • 17Truly I say to you, Whoever does not put himself under the kingdom of God like a little child, will not come into it at all.

  • 30But a great number who are first will be last, and some who are last will be first.

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    24Do your best to go in by the narrow door, for I say to you, A number will make the attempt to go in, but will not be able to do so.

    25When 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.

  • 16So the last will be first, and the first last.

  • 11And he said to them in answer, To you is given the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

  • 12And brother will give up brother to death, and the father his child; and children will go against their fathers and mothers, and put them to death.

  • 28And Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you that in the time when all things are made new, and the Son of man is seated in his glory, you who have come after me will be seated on twelve seats, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

  • 31Which of the two did his father's pleasure? They say, The first. Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, that tax-farmers and loose women are going into the kingdom of God before you.

  • 48Where their worm is ever living and the fire is not put out.

  • 10And he said, To you is given knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God; but to the others, they are given in stories, so that seeing, they may not see, and though they give hearing, the sense will not be clear to them.

  • 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.

  • 31But a great number who are first will be last: and those who are last will be first.

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

  • 21Not everyone who says to me, Lord, Lord, will go into the kingdom of heaven; but he who does the pleasure of my Father in heaven.

  • 24And the disciples were full of wonder at his words. But Jesus said to them again, Children, how hard it is for those who put faith in wealth to come into the kingdom of God!

  • 27And if I by Beelzebub send evil spirits out of men, by whom do your sons send them out? So let them be your judges.