Matthew 25:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.”

Matthew 25:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 25:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 25:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things. I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’”

Matthew 25:23 — World English Bible

Matthew 25:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.”

Matthew 25:23 — American Standard Version

Matthew 25:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`His lord said to him, Well done, servant, good and faithful, over a few things thou wast faithful, over many things I will set thee; enter into the joy of thy lord.”

Matthew 25:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 25:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.”

Matthew 25:23 — Darby Translation

Matthew 25:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“His master saide vnto him, It is well done good seruant, and faithfull, Thou hast bene faithfull in litle, I will make thee ruler ouer much: enter into thy masters ioy.”

Matthew 25:23 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 25:23 in Context — Matthew 25

21 Son maître lui dit: C’est bien, bon et fidèle serviteur; tu as été fidèle enpeu de chose, je te confierai beaucoup; entre dans la joie de ton maître.

22 Celui qui avait reçu les deux talents s’approcha aussi, et il dit: Seigneur, tu m’as remis deux talents; voici, j’en ai gagné deux autres.

23 Son maître lui dit: C’est bien, bon et fidèle serviteur; tu as été fidèle en peu de chose, je te confierai beaucoup; entre dans la joie de ton maître.

24 Celui qui n’avait reçu qu’un talent s’approcha ensuite, et il dit: Seigneur, je savais que tu es un homme dur, qui moissonnes où tu n’as pas semé, et qui amasses où tu n’as pas vanné;

25 j’ai eu peur, et je suis allé cacher ton talent dans la terre; voici, prends ce qui est à toi.

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What Does Matthew 25:23 Mean?

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