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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Matthew 25 WEY</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/matthew/25.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/matthew/25-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WEY</a> > Matthew 25</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../matthew/24.htm" title="Matthew 24">◄</a> Matthew 25 <a href="../matthew/26.htm" title="Matthew 26">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Weymouth New testament</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">The Parable of the Ten Virgins</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>"Then will the Kingdom of the Heavens be found to be like ten bridesmaids who took their torches and went out to meet the bridegroom. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Five of them were foolish and five were wise. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For the foolish, when they took their torches, did not provide themselves with oil; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>but the wise, besides their torches, took oil in their flasks. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The bridegroom was a long time in coming, so that meanwhile they all became drowsy and fell asleep. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>But at midnight there is a loud cry, "'The bridegroom! Go out and meet him!' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>"Then all those bridesmaids roused themselves and trimmed their torches. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>"'Give us some of your oil,' said the foolish ones to the wise, 'for our torches are going out.' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>"'But perhaps,' replied the wise, 'there will not be enough for all of us. Go to the shops rather, and buy some for yourselves.' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>"So they went to buy. But meanwhile the bridegroom came; those bridesmaids who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet; and the door was shut. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>"Afterwards the other bridesmaids came and cried, "'Sir, Sir, open the door to us.' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>"'In solemn truth I tell you,' he replied, 'I do not know you.' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>"Keep awake therefore; for you know neither the day nor the hour.</p> <a name="14" id="14"></a><p class="hdg">The Parable of the Talents<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../luke/19.htm#11">Luke 19:11-27</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>"Why, it is like a man who, when going on his travels, called his bondservants and entrusted his property to their care. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one—to each according to his individual capacity; and then started from home. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Without delay the one who had received the five talents went and employed them in business, and gained five more. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>In the same way he who had the two gained two more. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>But the man who had received the one went and dug a hole and buried his master's money.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>"After a long lapse of time the master of those servants returned, and had a reckoning with them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The one who had received the five talents came and brought five more, and said, "'Sir, it was five talents that you entrusted to me: see, I have gained five more.' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>"'You have done well, good and trustworthy servant,' replied his master; 'you have been trustworthy in the management of a little, I will put you in charge of much: share your master's joy.'</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>"The second, who had received the two talents, came and said, "'Sir, it was two talents you entrusted to me: see, I have gained two more.' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>"'Good and trustworthy servant, you have done well,' his master replied; 'you have been trustworthy in the management of a little, I will put you in charge of much: share your master's joy.'</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>"But, next, the man who had the one talent in his keeping came and said, "'Sir, I knew you to be a severe man, reaping where you had not sown and garnering what you had not winnowed. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>So being afraid I went and buried your talent in the ground: there you have what belongs to you.'</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>"'You wicked and slothful servant,' replied his master, 'did you know that I reap where I have not sown, and garner what I have not winnowed? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Your duty then was to deposit my money in some bank, and so when I came I should have got back my property with interest. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>So take away the talent from him, and give it to the man who has the ten.'</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>But as for this worthless servant, put him out into the darkness outside: *there* will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.'</p> <p class="hdg">The Sheep and the Goats</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>"When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then will He sit upon His glorious throne, <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>and all the nations will be gathered into His presence. And He will separate them from one another, just as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>and will make the sheep stand at His right hand, and the goats at His left.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>"Then the King will say to those at His right, "'Come, my Father's blessed ones, receive your inheritance of the Kingdom which has been divinely intended for you ever since the creation of the world. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>For when I was hungry, you gave me food; when I was thirsty, you gave me drink; when I was homeless, you gave me a welcome; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>when I was ill-clad, you clothed me; when I was sick, you visited me; when I was in prison, you came to see me.' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>"'When, Lord,' the righteous will reply, 'did we see Thee hungry, and feed Thee; or thirsty, and give Thee drink? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>When did we see Thee homeless, and give Thee a welcome? or ill-clad, and clothe Thee? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>When did we see Thee sick or in prison, and come to see Thee?' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>"But the King will answer them, "'In solemn truth I tell you that in so far as you rendered such services to one of the humblest of these my brethren, you rendered them to myself.'</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>"Then will He say to those at His left, "'Begone from me, with the curse resting upon you, into the Fire of the Ages, which has been prepared for the Devil and his angels. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>For when I was hungry, you gave me nothing to eat; when thirsty, you gave me nothing to drink; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>when homeless, you gave me no welcome; ill-clad, you clothed me not; sick or in prison, you visited me not.' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>"Then will they also answer, "'Lord, when did we see Thee hungry or thirsty or homeless or ill-clad or sick or in prison, and not come to serve Thee?' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>"But he will reply, "'In solemn truth I tell you that in so far as you withheld such services from one of the humblest of these, you withheld them from me.' <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/25-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>"And these shall go away into the Punishment of the Ages, but the righteous into the Life of the Ages."</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Weymouth New testament<br /><br /><a href="//intbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy INT Bible<br />© 2012, Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../matthew/24.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Matthew 24"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Matthew 24" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../matthew/26.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Matthew 26"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Matthew 26" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/matthew/25-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><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><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <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><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>