New American Standard Bible 2020
Matthew 25:14-40
15To oneᾧhōG3739he gaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325fiveπέντεpenteG4002talentsτάλαντα,talantaG5007,to anotherᾧ δὲhō deG3739G1161,twoδύο,duoG1417,and to anotherᾧ δὲhō deG3739G1161,oneἕν,henG1520,eachἑκάστῳhekastōG1538accordingκατὰkataG2596to his ownἰδίανidianG2398abilityδύναμιν·dunaminG1411; and hewentG589onG589his journeyG589.
20The one who had receivedλαβὼνlabōnG2983the fiveπέντεpenteG4002talentsτάλανταtalantaG5007cameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334upG4334and broughtπροσήνεγκενprosēnegkenG4374fiveπέντεpenteG4002moreἄλλαallaG243talentsτάλανταtalantaG5007,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, ‘Masterκύριε,kurieG2962,you entrustedπαρέδωκας·paredōkasG3860fiveπέντεpenteG4002talentsτάλαντάtalantaG5007to me. SeeἴδεideG2396,I have earnedἐκέρδησαekerdēsaG2770fiveπέντεpenteG4002moreἄλλαallaG243talentsτάλανταtalantaG5007.’
21His masterκύριοςkuriosG2962saidἔφηephēG5346to him, ‘Wellεὖ,euG2095doneG2095,goodἀγαθὲagatheG18andfaithfulπιστέ,pisteG4103slaveδοῦλεdouleG1401.You were faithfulπιστός,pistosG4103with a fewὀλίγαoligaG3641thingsG3641, I willputG2525you inG2525chargeG2525of manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183thingsG4183;enterεἴσελθεeiseltheG1525the joyχαρὰνcharanG5479of yourmasterκυρίουkuriouG2962.’
22“AlsoκαὶkaiG2532the oneὁhoG3588whoτὰtaG3588had receivedthe twoδύοduoG1417talentsτάλανταtalantaG5007cameΠροσελθὼνProselthōnG4334upG4334and saidG3004, ‘Masterκύριε,kurieG2962,you entrustedπαρέδωκας·paredōkasG3860twoδύοduoG1417talentsτάλαντάtalantaG5007to me. SeeἴδεideG2396,I have earnedἐκέρδησαekerdēsaG2770twoδύοduoG1417moreἄλλαallaG243talentsτάλανταtalantaG5007.’
23His masterκύριοςkuriosG2962saidἔφηephēG5346to him, ‘Wellεὖ,euG2095doneG2095,goodἀγαθὲagatheG18andfaithfulπιστέ,pisteG4103slaveδοῦλεdouleG1401.You were faithfulπιστός,pistosG4103with a fewὀλίγαoligaG3641thingsG3641,I will putG2525you inG2525chargeG2525of manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183thingsG4183;enterεἴσελθεeiseltheG1525the joyχαρὰνcharanG5479of your masterκυρίουkuriouG2962.’
24“NowδὲdeG1161the one who had receivedεἰληφὼςeilēphōsG2983the oneἓνhenG1520talentτάλαντονtalantonG5007alsoG2532cameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334upG4334and saidG3004, ‘Masterκύριε,kurieG2962,I knewἔγνωνegnōnG1097you to be a hardσκληρὸςsklērosG4642manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444,reapingθερίζωνtherizōnG2325whereὅπουhopouG3699you did not sowἔσπειραςespeirasG4687,and gatheringσυνάγωνsunagōnG4863whereὅθενhothenG3606you did not scatterδιεσκόρπισας·dieskorpisasG1287seed.
26“But his masterκύριοςkuriosG2962answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611and saidG3004to him, ‘YouworthlessπονηρὲponēreG4190,lazyὀκνηρέ,oknēreG3636slaveδοῦλεdouleG1401!Did you knowG3609that I reapθερίζωtherizōG2325whereὅπουhopouG3699I did not sowἔσπειραespeiraG4687,and gatherσυνάγωsunagōG4863whereὅθενhothenG3606I did not scatterδιεσκόρπισα;dieskorpisaG1287seed?
29“For to everyoneπαντὶpantiG3956who hasἔχοντιechontiG2192, moreshall be givenδοθήσεταιdothēsetaiG1325,and he will haveG4052anG4052abundanceπερισσευθήσεται·perisseuthēsetaiG4052;but from the one who does not haveἔχοντος,echontosG2192,evenG2532whatὃhoG3739he does haveἔχειecheiG2192shall be takenG142awayἀρθήσεταιarthēsetaiG142.
32And allπάνταpantaG3956the nationsἔθνη,ethnēG1484will begatheredσυναχθήσονταιsunachthēsontaiG4863beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715Him; and He will separateἀφορίσειaphoriseiG873them from oneG240anotherG240,justὥσπερhōsperG5618as the shepherdποιμὴνpoimēnG4166separatesἀφορίζειaphorizeiG873the sheepπρόβαταprobataG4263from the goatsἐρίφων,eriphōnG2056;
34“ThenΤότεToteG5119the KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935will sayG3004to thoseG3588on His rightδεξιῶνdexiōnG1188, ‘ComeδεῦτεdeuteG1205,you who are blessedεὐλογημένοιeulogēmenoiG2127of My FatherπατρόςpatrosG3962,inheritκληρονομήσατεklēronomēsateG2816the kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932preparedἡτοιμασμένηνhētoimasmenēnG2090for youfrom the foundationκαταβολῆςkatabolēsG2602of the worldκόσμου.kosmouG2889.
37ThenΤότεToteG5119the righteousδίκαιοιdikaioiG1342will answerἀποκριθήσονταιapokrithēsontaiG611Him, ‘Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,whenπότεpoteG4219did we seeG3708You hungryπεινῶνταpeinōntaG3983,and feedἐθρέψαμενethrepsamenG5142You, orἢēG2228thirstyδιψῶνταdipsōntaG1372,and giveG4222You somethingtoG4222drinkἐποτίσαμεν;epotisamenG4222?
40Andthe KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935will answerἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611and sayλέγωlegōG3004to them, ‘TrulyἀμὴνamēnG281I sayG3004to you,to the extentἐφ᾽ ὅσονeph᾽ hosonG1909G3745that you didἐποιήσατεepoiēsateG4160itfor oneἑνὶheniG1520of the leastἐλαχίστων,elachistōnG1646of theseτούτωνtoutōnG3778brothersἀδελφῶνadelphōnG80or sistersof MineἐμοὶemoiG1473,you didἐποιήσατε.¶epoiēsateG4160it for Me.’
Commentaries on Matthew 25
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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