Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
because I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink. I was a stranger, and you welcomed me.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
Holman Bible
A Conservative Version
For I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat. I was thirsty, and ye gave me to drink. I was a stranger, and ye took me in,
American Standard Version
for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;
Amplified
An Understandable Version
for [when] I was hungry, you fed me; [when] I was thirsty, you gave me [something] to drink; [when] I came [to you as] a stranger, you gave me a place to stay;
Anderson New Testament
For I was hungry, and you gave me food; I was thirsty, and you gave- me drink; I was a stranger, and you took me to your houses;
Bible in Basic English
For I was in need of food, and you gave it to me: I was in need of drink, and you gave it to me: I was wandering, and you took me in;
Common New Testament
for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you took me in,
Daniel Mace New Testament
for I was prest with hunger, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
Darby Translation
for I hungered, and ye gave me to eat; I thirsted, and ye gave me to drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;
Godbey New Testament
For I was hungry, and you gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in;
Goodspeed New Testament
For when I was hungry, you gave me food, when I was thirsty you gave me something to drink, when I was a stranger, you invited me to your homes,
John Wesley New Testament
For I was hungry, and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink:
Julia Smith Translation
For I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me to drink: I was a stranger, and ye brought me in:
King James 2000
For I was hungry, and you gave me food: I was thirsty, and you gave me drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in:
Lexham Expanded Bible
For I was hungry and you gave me [something] to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me [something] to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me as a guest,
Modern King James verseion
For I was hungry, and you gave me food; I was thirsty, and you gave Me drink; I was a stranger, and you took Me in;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For I was a hungered, and ye gave me meat. I thirsted, and ye gave me drink. I was harborless, and ye lodged me. I was naked and ye clothed me.
Moffatt New Testament
For I was hungry and you fed me, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you entertained me,
Montgomery New Testament
"'For I was hungry, and you gave me food; I was thirsty, and you gave me drink; I was a stranger, and you took me in;
NET Bible
For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,
New Heart English Bible
for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.
Noyes New Testament
For I was hungry, and ye gave me food; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;
Sawyer New Testament
for I was hungry and you gave me food; I was thirsty and you gave me drink; I was a stranger and you took me in;
The Emphasized Bible
For I hungered, and ye gave me to eat, I thirsted, and ye gave me drink, a stranger, was I, and ye took me home,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me to drink: I was a stranger, and ye received me hospitably:
Twentieth Century New Testament
For, when I was hungry, you gave me food; when I was thirsty, you gave me drink; when I was a stranger, you took me to your homes;
Webster
For I was hungry, and ye gave me food: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
Weymouth New Testament
For when I was hungry, you gave me food; when I was thirsty, you gave me drink; when I was homeless, you gave me a welcome;
Williams New Testament
For when I was hungry, you gave me something to eat, when I was thirsty you gave me something to drink, when I was a stranger you welcomed me to your homes,
World English Bible
for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.
Worrell New Testament
for I hungered, and ye gave Me to eat; I thirsted, and ye gave Me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took Me in;
Worsley New Testament
for I was famishing, and ye gave me food; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;
Youngs Literal Translation
for I did hunger, and ye gave me to eat; I did thirst, and ye gave me to drink; I was a stranger, and ye received me;
Themes
Aliens » Hospitality to, required by jesus
Duty » To brethren » To the weak
Good » Works encouraged » Examples of
Heavenly » Joy kingdom » Sympathetic service
Help » Those that help Christ’s people
Inheritance » Who shall not inherit the kingdom of God
Inheritance » Who shall inherit eternal life
Inheritance » Who shall inherit the kingdom of God
Jesus Christ » History of » Foretells the scenes of the day of judgment (on the mount of olives)
Judgment » Everyone appearing before the judgment seat of Christ
Judgment » Christ will acknowledge saints at
Kingdom of God » Who can enter into the kingdom of God
spiritual Kingdom » Conditions of entrance into » Sympathetic service
Love to man » Should be exhibited in » Relieving strangers
Love to man » Should be exhibited in » Ministering to the wants of others
Prisoners » To be visited and ministered to
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Service » Test » It will be applied in determining man's final destiny
Spiritual » Conditions of entrance into » Sympathetic service
Weak » Defender of the » Duty to the
Works » Good » In the judgment, will be an evidence of faith
Interlinear
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0
Didomi
ποτίζω
Potizo
give to drink, give drink, water, make to drink, watering, feed
Usage: 9
Moi
μέ
me
μέ
me
Usage: 122
Usage: 122
References
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 25:35
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Judgment Of The Sheep And The Goats
34 "Then the king will say to those on his right, "Come, you who have been blessed by my Father! Inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world, 35 because I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink. I was a stranger, and you welcomed me. 36 I was naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you took care of me. I was in prison, and you visited me.'
Cross References
Ezekiel 18:7
if he doesn't oppress anyone, but instead returns the debtor's security for his debt, if he doesn't rob anyone, but instead shares his food with the hungry and gives clothes to those who are naked,
Ezekiel 18:16
doesn't oppress anyone, doesn't take possession of a debtor's pledge, or doesn't steal, but instead shares his food with the hungry, gives clothes to those who are naked,
Deuteronomy 15:7-11
"If there should be a poor man among your relatives in one of the cities of the land that the LORD your God is about to give you, don't be hard-hearted or tight-fisted toward your poor relative.
Job 31:32
No stranger ever spent the night in the street, because I opened my doors to travelers."
Romans 12:13
Supply the needs of the saints. Extend hospitality to strangers.
Genesis 18:2-8
he glanced up and saw three men standing there, not far from him. As soon as he noticed them, Abraham ran from the tent entrance to greet them and bowed low to the ground.
Genesis 19:1-3
The two angels entered Sodom at sunset while Lot was sitting in the gate area of the city. When Lot saw them, he got up, greeted them, bowed low with his face to the ground,
Job 29:13-16
Those who were about to die blessed me, and I made widows sing for joy.
Job 31:16-21
"If I refused to grant the desire of the poor or exhausted the eyes of the widow,
Psalm 112:5-10
It is good for the person who lends generously, conducting his affairs with fairness.
Proverbs 3:9-10
Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the first of all your produce,
Proverbs 11:24-25
Those who give freely gain even more; others hold back what they owe, becoming even poorer.
Proverbs 14:21
Whoever despises his neighbor sins, but whoever shows kindness to the poor will be happy.
Proverbs 14:31
Whoever oppresses the poor defies their Creator, but whoever is kind to the needy honors them.
Proverbs 19:17
Whoever is kind to the poor is lending to the LORD the benefit of his gift will return to him in abundance.
Proverbs 22:9
Whoever is generous will be blessed, for he shares his food with the poor.
Proverbs 25:21
If your enemy hungers, give him food to eat; and if he thirsts, give him water to drink.
Ecclesiastes 11:1-2
Spread your bread on the water after a while you will find it.
Isaiah 58:7-11
Isn't it to share your bread with the hungry, and to bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him with clothing, and not to raise yourself up from your own flesh and blood?"
Daniel 4:27
Therefore, your majesty, may my advice be acceptable to you: Stop your sinning, do what's right, and put a stop to your wickedness by showing kindness to the oppressed. Perhaps your tranquility will continue."
Micah 6:8
He has made it clear to you, mortal man, what is good and what the LORD is requiring from you to act with justice, to treasure the LORD's gracious love, and to walk humbly in the company of your God.
Matthew 10:40-42
"The one who receives you receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me.
Matthew 25:40
The king will answer them, "I tell all of you with certainty, since you did it for one of the least important of these brothers of mine, you did it for me.'
Matthew 25:42-43
Here's why: I was hungry, and you gave me nothing to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me nothing to drink.
Matthew 26:11
You'll always have the destitute with you, but you'll not always have me.
Mark 14:7
because you'll always have the destitute with you and can help them whenever you want, but you won't always have me.
Luke 11:41
So give what is inside to the poor, and then everything will be clean for you.
Luke 14:12-14
Then he told the man who had invited him, "When you give a luncheon or a dinner, stop inviting only your friends, brothers, relatives, or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return and you would be repaid.
John 13:29
Some thought that, since Judas had the moneybag, Jesus was telling him to buy what they needed for the festival or to give something to the destitute.
Acts 4:32
Now all the believers were one in heart and soul, and nobody called any of his possessions his own. Instead, they shared everything they owned.
Acts 9:36-39
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, which in Greek is Dorcas. She was known for her good actions and acts of charity that she was always doing.
Acts 10:31
and said, "Cornelius, your prayer has been heard. God has remembered your gifts to the poor,
Acts 11:29
So all of the disciples decided they would send a contribution to the brothers living in Judea, as they were able,
Acts 16:15
When she and her family were baptized, she urged us, "If you are convinced that I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my home." And she continued to insist that we do so.
Romans 12:20
But "if your enemy is hungry, feed him. For if he is thirsty, give him a drink. If you do this, you will pile burning coals on his head."
Romans 16:23
Gaius, who is host to me and the whole church, greets you. Erastus, the city treasurer, and our brother Quartus greet you.
2 Corinthians 8:1-4
We want you to know, brothers, about God's grace that was given to the churches of Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 8:7-9
Indeed, the more your faith, speech, knowledge, enthusiasm, and love for us increase, the more we want you to be rich in this work of kindness.
2 Corinthians 9:7-14
Each of you must give what you have decided in your heart, not with regret or under compulsion, since God loves a cheerful giver.
Ephesians 4:28
The thief must no longer steal but must work hard and do what is good with his own hands, so that he might earn something to give to the needy.
1 Timothy 5:10
She must be well known for her good actions as a woman who has raised children, welcomed strangers, washed the saints' feet, helped the suffering, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.
1 Timothy 6:17-19
Tell those who are rich in this age not to be arrogant and not to place their confidence in anything as uncertain as riches. Instead, let them place their confidence in God, who lavishly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love you have shown him as you have ministered to the saints and continue to minister to them.
Hebrews 13:1-3
Let brotherly love continue.
Hebrews 13:16
Do not neglect to do good and to be generous, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.
James 1:27
A religion that is pure and stainless according to God the Father is this: to take care of orphans and widows who are suffering, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
James 2:15-16
Suppose a brother or sister does not have any clothes or daily food
1 Peter 4:9-10
Show hospitality to one another without complaining.
1 John 3:16-19
This is how we have come to know love: the Messiah gave his life for us. We, too, ought to give our lives for our brothers.
3 John 1:5-8
Dear friend, you are faithful in whatever you do for the brothers, especially when they are strangers.