Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Matthew by R F Weymouth
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you gave me drink; when I was homeless, you gave me a welcome;
025:036 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.' 025:037 "`When, Lord,' the righteous will reply, `did we see Thee hungry, and feed Thee; or thirsty, and give Thee drink? 025:038 When did we see Thee homeless, and give Thee a welcome? or ill-clad, and clothe Thee? 025:039 When did we see Thee sick or in prison, and come to see Thee?' 025:040 "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.' 025:041 "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. 025:042 For when I was hungry, you gave me nothing to eat; when thirsty, you gave me nothing to drink; 025:043 when homeless, you gave me no welcome; ill-clad, you clothed me not; sick or in prison, you visited me not.' 025:044 "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?' 025:045 "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.' 025:046 "And these shall go away into the Punishment of the Ages, but the righteous into the Life of the Ages." 026:001 When Jesus had ended all these discourses, He said to His disciples, 026:002 "You know that in two days' time the Passover comes. And the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified." 026:003 Then the High Priests and Elders of the People assembled |
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