Matthew 25:30

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

And throw that worthless slave into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

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  • Matt 8:12 : 12 but the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
  • Matt 22:13 : 13 Then the king said to his attendants,‘Tie him up hand and foot and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth!’
  • Heb 6:7-8 : 7 For the ground that has soaked up the rain that frequently falls on it and yields useful vegetation for those who tend it receives a blessing from God. 8 But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is useless and about to be cursed; its fate is to be burned.
  • Rev 3:15-16 : 15 ‘I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either cold or hot! 16 So because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I am going to vomit you out of my mouth!
  • Matt 13:50 : 50 and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Matt 13:42 : 42 They will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • John 15:6 : 6 If anyone does not remain in me, he is thrown out like a branch, and dries up; and such branches are gathered up and thrown into the fire, and are burned up.
  • Titus 3:14 : 14 Here is another way that our people can learn to engage in good works to meet pressing needs and so not be unfruitful.
  • Jer 15:1-2 : 1 Then the LORD said to me,“Even if Moses and Samuel stood before me pleading for these people, I would not feel pity for them! Get them away from me! Tell them to go away! 2 If they ask you,‘Where should we go?’ tell them the LORD says this:“Those who are destined to die of disease will go to death by disease. Those who are destined to die in war will go to death in war. Those who are destined to die of starvation will go to death by starvation. Those who are destined to go into exile will go into exile.”
  • Ezek 15:2-5 : 2 “Son of man, of all the woody branches among the trees of the forest, what happens to the wood of the vine? 3 Can wood be taken from it to make anything useful? Or can anyone make a peg from it to hang things on? 4 No! It is thrown in the fire for fuel; when the fire has burned up both ends of it and it is charred in the middle, will it be useful for anything? 5 Indeed! If it was not made into anything useful when it was whole, how much less can it be made into anything when the fire has burned it up and it is charred?
  • Matt 3:10 : 10 Even now the ax is laid at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
  • Matt 5:13 : 13 Salt and Light“You are the salt of the earth. But if salt loses its flavor, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled on by people!
  • Matt 24:51 : 51 and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Luke 13:28 : 28 There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves thrown out.
  • Luke 14:34-35 : 34 “Salt is good, but if salt loses its flavor, how can its flavor be restored? 35 It is of no value for the soil or for the manure pile; it is to be thrown out. The one who has ears to hear had better listen!”
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But as for the cowards, unbelievers, detestable persons, murderers, the sexually immoral, and those who practice magic spells, idol worshipers, and all those who lie, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. That is the second death.”
  • 2 Pet 2:17 : 17 These men are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm, for whom the utter depths of darkness have been reserved.
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 wild sea waves, spewing out the foam of their shame; wayward stars for whom the utter depths of eternal darkness have been reserved.

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  • 13 Then the king said to his attendants,‘Tie him up hand and foot and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth!’

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    46 Blessed is that slave whom the master finds at work when he comes.

    47 I tell you the truth, the master will put him in charge of all his possessions.

    48 But if that evil slave should say to himself,‘My master is staying away a long time,’

    49 and he begins to beat his fellow slaves and to eat and drink with drunkards,

    50 then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee,

    51 and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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    49 It will be this way at the end of the age. Angels will come and separate the evil from the righteous

    50 and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

  • 12 but the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

  • 42 They will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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    23 His master answered,‘Well done, good and faithful slave! You have been faithful with a few things. I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master.’

    24 Then the one who had received the one talent came and said,‘Sir, I knew that you were a hard man, harvesting where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not scatter seed,

    25 so I was afraid, and I went and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what is yours.’

    26 But his master answered,‘Evil and lazy slave! So you knew that I harvest where I didn’t sow and gather where I didn’t scatter?

    27 Then you should have deposited my money with the bankers, and on my return I would have received my money back with interest!

    28 Therefore take the talent from him and give it to the one who has ten.

    29 For the one who has will be given more, and he will have more than enough. But the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.

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    27 But he will reply,‘I don’t know where you come from! Go away from me, all you evildoers!’

    28 There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves thrown out.

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    45 But if that slave should say to himself,‘My master is delayed in returning,’ and he begins to beat the other slaves, both men and women, and to eat, drink, and get drunk,

    46 then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee, and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the unfaithful.

    47 That servant who knew his master’s will but did not get ready or do what his master asked will receive a severe beating.

    48 But the one who did not know his master’s will and did things worthy of punishment will receive a light beating. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required, and from the one who has been entrusted with much, even more will be asked.

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    22 The king said to him,‘I will judge you by your own words, you wicked slave! So you knew, did you, that I was a severe man, withdrawing what I didn’t deposit and reaping what I didn’t sow?

    23 Why then didn’t you put my money in the bank, so that when I returned I could have collected it with interest?’

    24 And he said to his attendants,‘Take the mina from him, and give it to the one who has ten.’

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    31 The Judgment“When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.

    32 All the nations will be assembled before him, and he will separate people one from another like a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

    33 He will put the sheep on his right and the goats on his left.

    34 Then the king will say to those on his right,‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

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    13 Therefore stay alert, because you do not know the day or the hour.

    14 The Parable of the Talents“For it is like a man going on a journey, who summoned his slaves and entrusted his property to them.

  • 41 “Then he will say to those on his left,‘Depart from me, you accursed, into the eternal fire that has been prepared for the devil and his angels!

  • 34 And in anger his lord turned him over to the prison guards to torture him until he repaid all he owed.

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    45 Then he will answer them,‘I tell you the truth, just as you did not do it for one of the least of these, you did not do it for me.’

    46 And these will depart into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

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    18 But the one who had received one talent went out and dug a hole in the ground and hid his master’s money in it.

    19 After a long time, the master of those slaves came and settled his accounts with them.

  • 26 ‘I tell you that everyone who has will be given more, but from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.

  • 25 For whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.”

  • 21 So the slave came back and reported this to his master. Then the master of the household was furious and said to his slave,‘Go out quickly to the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’

  • 20 But God said to him,‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you, but who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’

  • 21 His master answered,‘Well done, good and faithful slave! You have been faithful in a few things. I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master.’

  • 23 The Parable of the Unforgiving Slave“For this reason, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his slaves.

  • 31 When his fellow slaves saw what had happened, they were very upset and went and told their lord everything that had taken place.

  • 41 They said to him,“He will utterly destroy those evil men! Then he will lease the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his portion at the harvest.”

  • 25 Because he was not able to repay it, the lord ordered him to be sold, along with his wife, children, and whatever he possessed, and repayment to be made.

  • 12 For whoever has will be given more, and will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.

  • 3 He sent his slaves to summon those who had been invited to the banquet, but they would not come.