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Matthew 25:40

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← Matthew 25:39 [words of Jesus]	Matthew 25:40 (KJV) [words of Jesus]	Matthew 25:41 [words of Jesus] →
Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee?	And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done [it] unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done [it] unto me.	Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G2532 the King^G935 shall answer^G611 and say^G2046 unto them^G846, Verily^G281 I say^G3004 unto you^G5213, Inasmuch^G1909 as^G3745 ye have done^G4160 it unto one^G1520 of the least^G1646 of these^G5130 my^G3450 brethren^G80, ye have done^G4160 it unto me^G1698.

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Original Greek

καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ βασιλεὺς ἐρεῖ αὐτοῖς, Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, ἐφ’ ὅσον ἐποιήσατε ἑνὶ τούτων τῶν ἀδελφῶν μου τῶν ἐλαχίστων, ἐμοὶ ἐποιήσατε.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	And
ἀποκριθεὶς	apokritheis	G611	V-AOP-NSM	shall answer
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	the
βασιλεὺς	basileus	G935	N-NSM	King
ἐρεῖ	erei	G2046	V-FAI-3S	and say
αὐτοῖς,	autois	G846	P-DPM	unto them
Ἀμὴν	Amēn	G281	HEB	Verily
λέγω	legō	G3004	V-PAI-1S	I say
ὑμῖν,	humin	G5213	P-2DP	unto you
ἐφ’	eph’	G1909	PREP	Inasmuch
ὅσον	hoson	G3745	K-ASN	as
ἐποιήσατε	epoiēsate	G4160	V-AAI-2P	ye have done
ἑνὶ	heni	G1520	A-DSM	unto one
τούτων	toutōn	G5130	D-GPM	of these
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPM	*
ἀδελφῶν	adelphōn	G80	N-GPM	brethren
μου	mou	G3450	P-1GS	my
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPM	*
ἐλαχίστων,	elachistōn	G1646	A-GPM-S	of the least
ἐμοὶ	emoi	G1698	P-1DS	unto me
ἐποιήσατε.	epoiēsate	G4160	V-AAI-2P	ye have done

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G80 — ἀδελφός (adelphós, ad-el-fos'): a brother — from Α (as a connective particle) and (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like Α):--brother.
• G281 — ἀμήν (amḗn, am-ane'): verily, truly, amen, so let it be — of Hebrew origin (אָמֵן); properly, firm, i.e. (figuratively) trustworthy; adverbially, surely (often as interjection, so be it):--amen, verily.
• G611 — ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai, ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee): I answer, reply — from ἀπό and ; to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare עָנָה) to begin to speak (where an address is expected):--answer.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G935 — βασιλεύς (basileús, bas-il-yooce'): a king, ruler, emperor — probably from βάσις (through the notion of a foundation of power); a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively):--king.
• G1520 — εἷς (heîs, hice): one — a primary numeral; one:--a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some. See also εἷς καθ’ εἷς, μηδείς, μία, οὐδείς.
• G1646 — ἐλάχιστος (eláchistos, el-akh'-is-tos): least, smallest, very little — superlative of (short); used as equivalent to μικρός; least (in size, amount, dignity, etc.):--least, very little (small), smallest.
• G1698 — ἐμοί (emoí, em-oy'): a prolonged form of μοί; to me:--I, me, mine, my.
• G1909 — ἐπί (epí, ep-ee'): on, to, against, on the basis of, at — a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:--about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).
• G2046 — ἐρέω (eréō, er-eh'-o): I say, speak — probably a fuller form of ῥέω; an alternate for ἔπω in certain tenses; to utter, i.e. speak or say:--call, say, speak (of), tell.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G3004 — λέγω (légō, leg'-o): I say, speak — a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
• G3450 — μοῦ (moû, moo): the simpler form of ἐμοῦ; of me:--I, me, mine (own), my.
• G3745 — ὅσος (hósos, hos'-os): how much, how great, how many — by reduplication from ὅς; as (much, great, long, etc.) as:--all (that), as (long, many, much) (as), how great (many, much), (in-)asmuch as, so many as, that (ever), the more, those things, what (great, -soever), wheresoever, wherewithsoever, which, X while, who(-soever).
• G4160 — ποιέω (poiéō, poy-eh'-o): I do, make — apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare πράσσω.
• G5130 — τούτων (toútōn, too'-tone): genitive case plural masculine or neuter of οὗτος; of (from or concerning) these (persons or things):--such, their, these (things), they, this sort, those.
• G5213 — ὑμῖν (hymîn, hoo-min'): irregular dative case of ὑμεῖς; to (with or by) you:--ye, you, your(-selves).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Inasmuch — 2 Samuel 9:1, 2 Samuel 9:7, Proverbs 14:31, Proverbs 19:17, Matthew 10:42, Mark 9:41, John 19:26-27, John 21:15-17, 1 Corinthians 16:21-22, 2 Corinthians 4:5, 2 Corinthians 5:14-15, 2 Corinthians 8:7-9, Galatians 5:6, Galatians 5:13, Galatians 5:22, 1 Thessalonians 4:9-10, 1 Peter 1:22, 1 John 3:14-19, 1 John 4:7-12, 1 John 4:20-21, 1 John 5:1-2
• the King — Proverbs 25:6-7, Matthew 25:34
• the least — Matthew 12:49-50, Matthew 18:5-6, Matthew 18:10, Matthew 28:10, Mark 3:34-35, John 20:17, Hebrews 2:11-15, Hebrews 6:10
• ye have done it unto me — Acts 9:4-5, Ephesians 5:30

Reciprocal references (46): Genesis 12:3, Genesis 27:29, Genesis 50:17, Exodus 1:20, Numbers 24:9, Deuteronomy 15:10, Deuteronomy 23:4, Joshua 6:17, 1 Kings 13:4, 1 Kings 18:4, 2 Kings 4:10, Nehemiah 13:2, Job 31:32, Psalms 22:22, Ecclesiastes 11:1, Isaiah 63:9, Jeremiah 39:17, Micah 5:3, Zechariah 2:8, Matthew 5:18, Matthew 6:1, Matthew 10:40, Matthew 25:35, Matthew 25:45, Mark 9:37, Luke 3:11, Luke 8:3, Luke 8:21, Luke 9:48, John 2:2, John 13:20, John 21:17, Acts 22:8, Acts 26:15, Romans 8:29, Romans 12:8, Romans 15:26, Romans 16:2, 1 Corinthians 8:12, 2 Corinthians 8:4, Galatians 4:14, Galatians 6:10, 1 Timothy 6:2, Philemon 1:17, Hebrews 13:2, Revelation 17:14

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