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But from those who do nothing, even what little they have will be taken away. <a href="/esv/luke/19.htm">English Standard Version</a> ‘I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away. <a href="/bsb/luke/19.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> He replied, ‘I tell you that everyone who has will be given more; but the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him. <a href="/blb/luke/19.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a> I say to you that to everyone having will be given, but from the one not having, even that which he has will be taken away. <a href="/kjv/luke/19.htm">King James Bible</a> For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him. <a href="/nkjv/luke/19.htm">New King James Version</a> ‘For I say to you, that to everyone who has will be given; and from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him. <a href="/nasb_/luke/19.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> ‘I tell you that to everyone who has, more shall be given, but from the one who does not have, even what he does have shall be taken away. <a href="/nasb/luke/19.htm">NASB 1995</a> &#8220I tell you that to everyone who has, more shall be given, but from the one who does not have, even what he does have shall be taken away. <a href="/nasb77/luke/19.htm">NASB 1977 </a> “I tell you, that to everyone who has shall more be given, but from the one who does not have, even what he does have shall be taken away. <a href="/lsb/luke/19.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> ‘I tell you that to everyone who has, more shall be given, but from the one who does not have, even what he does have shall be taken away. <a href="/amp/luke/19.htm">Amplified Bible</a> [Jesus explained,] ‘I tell you that to everyone who has [because he valued his gifts from God and has used them wisely], more will be given; but from the one who does not have [because he disregarded his gifts from God], even what he has will be taken away.’ <a href="/csb/luke/19.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> “ ‘I tell you, that to everyone who has, more will be given; and from the one who does not have, even what he does have will be taken away. <a href="/hcsb/luke/19.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> &#8220I tell you, that to everyone who has, more will be given; and from the one who does not have, even what he does have will be taken away. <a href="/asv/luke/19.htm">American Standard Version</a> I say unto you, that unto every one that hath shall be given; but from him that hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken away from him. <a href="/cev/luke/19.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> The king replied, "Those who have something will be given more. But everything will be taken away from those who don't have anything. <a href="/erv/luke/19.htm">English Revised Version</a> I say unto you, that unto every one that hath shall be given; but from him that hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken away from him. <a href="/gwt/luke/19.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> " 'I can guarantee that everyone who has something will be given more. But everything will be taken away from those who don't have much. <a href="/gnt/luke/19.htm">Good News Translation</a> 'I tell you,' he replied, 'that to those who have something, even more will be given; but those who have nothing, even the little that they have will be taken away from them. <a href="/isv/luke/19.htm">International Standard Version</a> I tell you, to everyone who has something, more will be given, but from the person who has nothing, even what he has will be taken away. <a href="/msb/luke/19.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> He replied, ?I tell you that everyone who has will be given more; but the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him. <a href="/net/luke/19.htm">NET Bible</a> 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. <a href="/nheb/luke/19.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> 'For I tell you that to everyone who has, will more be given; but from him who does not have, even that which he has will be taken away. <a href="/wbt/luke/19.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> For I say to you, That to every one who hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even what he hath shall be taken away from him. <a href="/wey/luke/19.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a> "'I tell you that to every one who has anything, more shall be given; and from him who has not anything, even what he has shall be taken away. <a href="/web/luke/19.htm">World English Bible</a> ‘For I tell you that to everyone who has, will more be given; but from him who doesn’t have, even that which he has will be taken away from him. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/luke/19.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> for I say to you that to everyone having will be given, and from him not having, also what he has will be taken from him, <a href="/blb/luke/19.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a> I say to you that to everyone having will be given, but from the one not having, even that which he has will be taken away. <a href="/ylt/luke/19.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> for I say to you, that to every one having shall be given, and from him not having, also what he hath shall be taken from him, <a href="/slt/luke/19.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> For I say to you, That to every one having shall be given; and from him not having, and what he has shall be taken away from him.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/luke/19.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> But I say to you, that to every one that hath shall be given, and he shall abound: and from him that hath not, even that which he hath, shall be taken from him. <a href="/cpdv/luke/19.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> So then, I say to you, that to all who have, it shall be given, and he will have in abundance. And from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken from him. <a href="/nabre/luke/19.htm">New American Bible</a> ‘I tell you, to everyone who has, more will be given, but from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away. <a href="/nrsvce/luke/19.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> ‘I tell you, to all those who have, more will be given; but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/luke/19.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> He said to them, I say to you, to everyone who has shall be given; and from him who has not, even that which he has will be taken away from him. <a href="/aramaic-plain-english/luke/19.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a> He said to them, “I tell you that everyone who has it, it shall be given him, and from him who does not have it, even that which he has shall be taken from him.”<div class="vheading2">NT Translations</div><a href="/anderson/luke/19.htm">Anderson New Testament</a> For I say to you, To every one that has, it shall be given; but from him that has not, even that which he has shall be taken away. <a href="/godbey/luke/19.htm">Godbey New Testament</a> <FR>I say unto you, that to every one having it shall be given; and from every one not having, it shall be taken away even that which he hath.<Fr> <a href="/haweis/luke/19.htm">Haweis New Testament</a> For I say unto you, That to every one who hath, shall more be given; but from him that hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken away from him. <a href="/mace/luke/19.htm">Mace New Testament</a> I tell you, said he, that to every one who improves, more shall be given: and he that makes no improvement, shall be stript of what he has. <a href="/wey/luke/19.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a> "'I tell you that to every one who has anything, more shall be given; and from him who has not anything, even what he has shall be taken away. <a href="/worrell/luke/19.htm">Worrell New Testament</a> <FR>'I say to you that to every one who has shall be given; but from him who has not shall be taken away even that which he has.<Fr> <a href="/worsley/luke/19.htm">Worsley New Testament</a> <FR>for I tell you, that to every one that hath shall be given; but from him that hath not, even what he <Fr>seemingly<FR> hath shall be taken away.<Fr> <a href="/parallel/luke/19-26.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/3-5_0Jtd9Lc?start=7625" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/luke/19.htm">The Parable of the Ten Minas</a> …25‘Master,’ they said, ‘he already has ten!’ 26<a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004: Legō (V-PIA-1S) -- (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. ">He replied, ‘I tell</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: hymin (PPro-D2P) -- You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.">you</a> <a href="/greek/3754.htm" title="3754: hoti (Conj) -- Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.">that</a> <a href="/greek/3956.htm" title="3956: panti (Adj-DMS) -- All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.">everyone</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tō (Art-DMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">who</a> <a href="/greek/2192.htm" title="2192: echonti (V-PPA-DMS) -- To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.">has</a> <a href="/greek/1325.htm" title="1325: dothēsetai (V-FIP-3S) -- To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.">will be given more;</a> <a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de (Conj) -- A primary particle; but, and, etc.">but</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tou (Art-GMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">the one who</a> <a href="/greek/3361.htm" title="3361: mē (Adv) -- Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.">does not</a> <a href="/greek/2192.htm" title="2192: echontos (V-PPA-GMS) -- To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.">have,</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. ">even</a> <a href="/greek/3739.htm" title="3739: ho (RelPro-ANS) -- Who, which, what, that. ">what</a> <a href="/greek/2192.htm" title="2192: echei (V-PIA-3S) -- To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.">he has</a> <a href="/greek/142.htm" title="142: arthēsetai (V-FIP-3S) -- To raise, lift up, take away, remove. ">will be taken away</a> <a href="/greek/575.htm" title="575: apo (Prep) -- From, away from. A primary particle; off, i.e. Away, in various senses.">from him.</a> 27And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’ ”…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/matthew/25-29.htm">Matthew 25:29</a> For everyone who has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. But the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him. <a href="/mark/4-25.htm">Mark 4:25</a> For whoever has will be given more. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.” <a href="/matthew/13-12.htm">Matthew 13:12</a> Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him. <a href="/john/15-2.htm">John 15:2</a> He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful. <a href="/matthew/21-43.htm">Matthew 21:43</a> Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit. <a href="/proverbs/9-9.htm">Proverbs 9:9</a> Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning. <a href="/proverbs/1-5.htm">Proverbs 1:5</a> let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel <a href="/isaiah/55-7.htm">Isaiah 55:7</a> Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon. <a href="/daniel/12-10.htm">Daniel 12:10</a> Many will be purified, made spotless, and refined, but the wicked will continue to act wickedly. None of the wicked will understand, but the wise will understand. <a href="/james/1-5.htm">James 1:5</a> Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. <a href="/1_corinthians/3-18.htm">1 Corinthians 3:18</a> Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in this age, he should become a fool, so that he may become wise. <a href="/2_corinthians/8-12.htm">2 Corinthians 8:12</a> For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have. <a href="/romans/11-22.htm">Romans 11:22</a> Take notice, therefore, of the kindness and severity of God: severity to those who fell, but kindness to you, if you continue in His kindness. Otherwise you also will be cut off. <a href="/hebrews/10-26.htm">Hebrews 10:26-27</a> If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains, / but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire that will consume all adversaries. <a href="/revelation/2-5.htm">Revelation 2:5</a> Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>For I say to you, That to every one which has shall be given; and from him that has not, even that he has shall be taken away from him.That unto.<a href="/luke/8-18.htm">Luke 8:18</a> Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.<a href="/matthew/13-12.htm">Matthew 13:12</a> For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.<a href="/matthew/25-28.htm">Matthew 25:28,29</a> Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents… and from.<a href="/luke/16-3.htm">Luke 16:3</a> Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.<a href="/1_samuel/2-30.htm">1 Samuel 2:30</a> Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.<a href="/1_samuel/15-28.htm">1 Samuel 15:28</a> And Samuel said unto him, The LORD hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, that is better than thou.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><div class="vheading2">Luke 19</div>1. <a href="/luke/19-1.htm">Of Zacchaeus a tax collector.</a> 11. <a href="/luke/19-11.htm">The ten minas.</a> 28. <a href="/luke/19-28.htm">Jesus rides into Jerusalem with triumph;</a> 41. <a href="/luke/19-41.htm">weeps over it;</a> 45. <a href="/luke/19-45.htm">drives the buyers and sellers out of the temple;</a> 47. <a href="/luke/19-47.htm">Teaching daily in it. The rulers seek to destroy him, but fear the people.</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/luke/19.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/luke/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/luke/19.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div>He replied, This phrase indicates a response to a preceding question or situation. In the context of <a href="/luke/19.htm">Luke 19</a>, Jesus is responding to the crowd after telling the Parable of the Ten Minas. This parable is part of Jesus' teaching on stewardship and accountability, emphasizing the importance of using what God has entrusted to individuals.‘I tell you that everyone who has will be given more; This statement reflects a principle of divine economy and stewardship. It suggests that those who are faithful and diligent with what they have been given will receive even more. This principle is echoed in other parts of Scripture, such as the Parable of the Talents in <a href="/matthew/25-29.htm">Matthew 25:29</a>. It underscores the idea that God rewards faithfulness and responsible management of His gifts.but the one who does not have, This phrase refers to those who fail to utilize or appreciate what they have been given. In the cultural context of the time, this could relate to the Jewish leaders who were not recognizing or using the spiritual truths and opportunities presented to them through Jesus' ministry.even what he has will be taken away from him. This is a warning of judgment and loss. It implies that neglecting or misusing what one has been given can lead to losing it altogether. This principle is seen in the broader biblical narrative, where Israel's failure to live up to their covenant with God led to exile and loss. It also serves as a caution to believers about the consequences of spiritual negligence.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/j/jesus_christ.htm">Jesus Christ</a> The speaker of this parable, Jesus is teaching about the Kingdom of God and the responsibilities of His followers. 2. <a href="/topical/t/the_servants.htm">The Servants</a> In the parable preceding this verse, the servants are given minas (a form of currency) to manage while their master is away, representing believers entrusted with God's gifts. 3. <a href="/topical/t/the_master.htm">The Master</a> Represents Jesus, who entrusts His followers with resources and responsibilities. 4. <a href="/topical/j/jerusalem.htm">Jerusalem</a> The location where Jesus is heading, symbolizing the culmination of His earthly ministry and the coming of the Kingdom. 5. <a href="/topical/t/the_parable_of_the_minas.htm">The Parable of the Minas</a> An event where Jesus uses a account to illustrate the principles of stewardship and accountability in God's Kingdom.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/s/stewardship_and_responsibility.htm">Stewardship and Responsibility</a> Believers are entrusted with resources, talents, and opportunities. We are called to use them wisely for God's glory. <a href="/topical/f/faithfulness_leads_to_increase.htm">Faithfulness Leads to Increase</a> Those who are faithful with what they have will be entrusted with more. This principle encourages diligence and commitment in our spiritual walk. <a href="/topical/c/consequences_of_neglect.htm">Consequences of Neglect</a> Ignoring or misusing what God has given us can lead to loss. This serves as a warning to be proactive in our faith. <a href="/topical/g/god's_justice_and_fairness.htm">God's Justice and Fairness</a> The parable illustrates God's just nature, rewarding those who are faithful and holding accountable those who are not. <a href="/topical/e/eternal_perspective.htm">Eternal Perspective</a> Our actions and stewardship on earth have eternal implications. We should live with the Kingdom of God in mind.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_luke_19.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Luke 19</a> <a href="/q/what_is_the_gift_of_administration.htm">What was the main theological disagreement at Marburg Colloquy?</a> <a href="/q/are_all_sins_equally_severe.htm">Are all sins considered equal in severity?</a> <a href="/q/how_does_romans_5_12-13_address_sin_guilt.htm">How can Romans 5:12-13 speak of sin causing universal guilt when nonbelievers or infants appear incapable of consciously breaking any law?</a> <a href="/q/key_events_in_jesus'_trials.htm">What were the key events in Jesus' trials?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/luke/19.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(26) Unto every one which hath shall be given.--This again takes its place among the oft-repeated axioms of our Lord's teaching. It meets us after the parable of the Sower (<a href="/luke/8-18.htm" title="Take heed therefore how you hear: for whoever has, to him shall be given; and whoever has not, from him shall be taken even that which he seems to have.">Luke 8:18</a>; <a href="/matthew/13-12.htm" title="For whoever has, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whoever has not, from him shall be taken away even that he has.">Matthew 13:12</a>; <a href="/mark/4-25.htm" title="For he that has, to him shall be given: and he that has not, from him shall be taken even that which he has.">Mark 4:25</a>), in that of the Talents (<a href="/matthew/25-29.htm" title="For to every one that has shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that has not shall be taken away even that which he has.">Matthew 25:29</a>), and here. (See Notes on the several passages.) <a href="/commentaries/luke/19-26.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Greek</div>‘I tell Λέγω (Legō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3004.htm">Strong's 3004: </a> (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. you ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_4771.htm">Strong's 4771: </a> You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction <a href="/greek/strongs_3754.htm">Strong's 3754: </a> Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. everyone παντὶ (panti) Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3956.htm">Strong's 3956: </a> All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. who τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. has ἔχοντι (echonti) Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_2192.htm">Strong's 2192: </a> To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. will be given [more]; δοθήσεται (dothēsetai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_1325.htm">Strong's 1325: </a> To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. but δὲ (de) Conjunction <a href="/greek/strongs_1161.htm">Strong's 1161: </a> A primary particle; but, and, etc. the [one who] τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. {does} not μὴ (mē) Adverb <a href="/greek/strongs_3361.htm">Strong's 3361: </a> Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. have, ἔχοντος (echontos) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_2192.htm">Strong's 2192: </a> To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. even καὶ (kai) Conjunction <a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm">Strong's 2532: </a> And, even, also, namely. what ὃ (ho) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3739.htm">Strong's 3739: </a> Who, which, what, that. he has ἔχει (echei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_2192.htm">Strong's 2192: </a> To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. will be taken away ἀρθήσεται (arthēsetai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_142.htm">Strong's 142: </a> To raise, lift up, take away, remove. from [him]. ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition <a href="/greek/strongs_575.htm">Strong's 575: </a> From, away from. 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