Matthew 25:12

World English Bible (2000)

But he answered, 'Most certainly I tell you, I don't know you.'

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  • 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 However God's firm foundation stands, having this seal, "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness."
  • Luke 13:26-30 : 26 Then you will begin to say, 'We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.' 27 He will say, 'I tell you, I don't know where you come from. Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity.' 28 There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets, in the Kingdom of God, and yourselves being thrown outside. 29 They will come from the east, west, north, and south, and will sit down in the Kingdom of God. 30 Behold, there are some who are last who will be first, and there are some who are first who will be last."
  • John 9:31 : 31 We know that God doesn't listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshipper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.
  • John 10:27 : 27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.
  • 1 Cor 8:3 : 3 But if anyone loves God, the same is known by him.
  • Gal 4:9 : 9 But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, why do you turn back again to the weak and miserable elemental principles, to which you desire to be in bondage all over again?
  • Ps 1:6 : 6 For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.
  • Ps 5:5 : 5 The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,

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  • 13 Watch therefore, for you don't know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.

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    24 "Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.

    25 When once the master of the house has risen up, and has shut the door, and you begin to stand outside, and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, Lord, open to us!' then he will answer and tell you, 'I don't know you or where you come from.'

    26 Then you will begin to say, 'We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.'

    27 He will say, 'I tell you, I don't know where you come from. Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity.'

  • Matt 25:8-11
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    8 The foolish said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'

    9 But the wise answered, saying, 'What if there isn't enough for us and you? You go rather to those who sell, and buy for yourselves.'

    10 While they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the marriage feast, and the door was shut.

    11 Afterward the other virgins also came, saying, 'Lord, Lord, open to us.'

  • 23 Then I will tell them, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.'

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    39 But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not allowed his house to be broken into.

    40 Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don't expect him."

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    44 "Then they will also answer, saying, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and didn't help you?'

    45 "Then he will answer them, saying, 'Most certainly I tell you, inasmuch as you didn't do it to one of the least of these, you didn't do it to me.'

  • 50 the lord of that servant will come in a day when he doesn't expect it, and in an hour when he doesn't know it,

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    24 "He also who had received the one talent came and said, 'Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not scatter.

    25 I was afraid, and went away and hid your talent in the earth. Behold, you have what is yours.'

    26 "But his lord answered him, 'You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn't sow, and gather where I didn't scatter.

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    46 then the lord of that servant will come in a day when he isn't expecting him, and in an hour that he doesn't know, and will cut him in two, and place his portion with the unfaithful.

    47 That servant, who knew his lord's will, and didn't prepare, nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes,

  • 57 He denied Jesus, saying, "Woman, I don't know him."

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    32 But of that day or that hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.

    33 Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don't know when the time is.

  • 70 But he denied it before them all, saying, "I don't know what you are talking about."

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    42 Watch therefore, for you don't know in what hour your Lord comes.

    43 But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

    44 Therefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don't expect, the Son of Man will come.

  • Matt 25:5-6
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    5 Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.

    6 But at midnight there was a cry, 'Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!'

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    1 "Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom.

    2 Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

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    35 Watch therefore, for you don't know when the lord of the house is coming, whether at evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning;

    36 lest coming suddenly he might find you sleeping.

  • 36 Be like men watching for their lord, when he returns from the marriage feast; that, when he comes and knocks, they may immediately open to him.

  • 12 and he said to him, 'Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding clothing?' He was speechless.

  • 55 You have not known him, but I know him. If I said, 'I don't know him,' I would be like you, a liar. But I know him, and keep his word.

  • 42 But I know you, that you don't have God's love in yourselves.

  • 21 Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

  • 72 Again he denied it with an oath, "I don't know the man."

  • 30 Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'

  • 22 "He said to him, 'Out of your own mouth will I judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn't lay down, and reaping that which I didn't sow.

  • 34 He said, "I tell you, Peter, the rooster will by no means crow today until you deny that you know me three times."

  • 30 He came to the second, and said the same thing. He answered, 'I go, sir,' but he didn't go.

  • 42 for I was hungry, and you didn't give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;

  • 11 He answered them, "To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.

  • 27 They answered Jesus, and said, "We don't know." He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

  • 39 and they didn't know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

  • 19 "Now after a long time the lord of those servants came, and reconciled accounts with them.

  • 13 He said to them, "Don't you understand this parable? How will you understand all of the parables?

  • 3 and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the marriage feast, but they would not come.