Matthew 25:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.”

Matthew 25:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 25:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 25:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““For it is like a man going into another country, who called his own servants and entrusted his goods to them.”

Matthew 25:14 — World English Bible

Matthew 25:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For it is as when a man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.”

Matthew 25:14 — American Standard Version

Matthew 25:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`For--as a man going abroad did call his own servants, and did deliver to them his substance,”

Matthew 25:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 25:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For [it is] as [if] a man going away out of a country called his own bondmen and delivered to them his substance.”

Matthew 25:14 — Darby Translation

Matthew 25:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For the kingdome of heauen is as a man that going into a strange countrey, called his seruants, and deliuered to them his goods.”

Matthew 25:14 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 25:14 in Context — Matthew 25

12 Mas respondiendo él, dijo: De cierto os digo, [que] no os conozco.

13 Velad, pues, porque no sabéis el día ni la hora en que el Hijo del hombre ha de venir.

14 Porque el reino de los cielos [es] como un hombre que partiéndose lejos llamó á sus siervos, y les entregó sus bienes.

15 Y á éste dió cinco talentos, y al otro dos, y al otro uno: á cada uno conforme á su facultad; y luego se partió lejos.

16 Y el que había recibido cinco talentos se fué, y granjeó con ellos, é hizo otros cinco talentos.

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What Does Matthew 25:14 Mean?

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