Matthew 25:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“His lord said unto him, Well done, thou 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 25:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 25:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 25:21 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 25:21 — World English Bible

Matthew 25:21 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 25:21 — American Standard Version

Matthew 25:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And 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 25:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 25:21 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 into the joy of thy lord.”

Matthew 25:21 — Darby Translation

Matthew 25:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then 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 25:21 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 25:21 in Context — Matthew 25

19 Muito tempo depois, o senhor daqueles servos veio fazer contas com eles.

20 O que havia recebido cinco talentos chegou trazendo-lhe outros cinco talentos, e disse: ”Senhor, cinco talentos me entregaste, eis que ganhei com eles outros cinco talentos”.

21 E o seu senhor lhe disse: “ [Muito] bem, servo bom e fiel! Sobre o pouco foste fiel, sobre o muito te porei; entra na alegria do teu senhor”.

22 E chegando-se também o que havia recebido dois talentos, disse: “Senhor, dois talentos me entregaste, eis que ganhei com eles outros dois talentos”.

23 Seu senhor lhe disse: “ [Muito] bem, servo bom e fiel! Sobre o pouco foste fiel, sobre o muito te porei; entra na alegria do teu senhor”.

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What Does Matthew 25:21 Mean?

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