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Matthew 25:34

In Matthew 25 of Matthew.

Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:

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τότεtoteThenτότεadverb — “Then”G5119then, at that time.Thenἐρεῖereito sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s future.verb, future active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, an action still aheadG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G4483 (ῥέω, utter).ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλεὺςbasileusshall the Kingβασιλεύςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “shall the King”, the subject formG935a king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor.shall the Kingτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκekunto them onἐκpreposition — “unto them on”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.unto them onδεξιῶνdexiōnright handδεξιός (dexios)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “right hand”, the of-formG1188on the right hand, right hand, right.This verse uses “right hand”.right handαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ΔεῦτεdeuteComeδεῦτεadverb — “Come”G1205come hither, come, hither, an exclamatory word.This verse uses “come”.Comeοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.εὐλογημένοιeulogēmenoiye blessedεὐλογέω (eulogeō)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “ye blessed”, a completed action with a present resultG2127(lit: I speak well of) I bless; pass: I am blessed.ye blessedτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πατρόςpatrosFatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Father”, the of-formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.FatherμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).κληρονομήσατεklēronomēsateinheritκληρονομέω (klēronomeō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural — “inherit”, a single actionG2816I inherit, obtain (possess) by inheritance, acquire.This verse uses “inherit”.inheritτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἡτοιμασμένηνhētoimasmenēnpreparedἑτοιμάζω (hetoimazō)verb, perfect passive participle, accusative, singular, feminine — “prepared”, a completed action with a present resultG2090I make ready, prepare.preparedὑμῖνhuminfor youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “for you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.for youβασιλείανbasileiankingdomβασιλεία (basileia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “kingdom”, the object formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.This verse uses “kingdom”.ἀπὸapofromἀπόpreposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromκαταβολῆςkatabolēsfoundationκαταβολή (katabolē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “foundation”, the of-formG2602(a) foundation, (b) depositing, sowing, deposit, technically used of the act of conception.the foundationκόσμουkosmouof the worldκόσμος (kosmos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of the world”, the of-formG2889the world, universe; worldly affairs; the inhabitants of the world; adornment.This verse uses “the world”.of the world

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'Then shall the king say to those on his right hand, Come ye, the blessed of my Father, inherit the reign that hath been prepared for you from the foundation of the world;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:

Young’s Literal Translation

'Then shall the king say to those on his right hand, Come ye, the blessed of my Father, inherit the reign that hath been prepared for you from the foundation of the world;

World English Bible

Then the King will tell those on his right hand , ‘ Come , blessed of my Father , inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world ;

Darby Translation

Then shall the King say to those on his right hand, Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from [the] world's foundation:

Douay-Rheims

Then shall the king say to them that shall be on his right hand: Come, ye blessed of my Father, possess you the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

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  • Proverbs 11:25Proverbs 11:25 · King James VersionThe liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.Proverbs 11:25 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

  • Isaiah 44:6Isaiah 44:6 · King James VersionThus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.Isaiah 44:6 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.

  • Exodus 23:20Exodus 23:20 · King James VersionBehold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared.Exodus 23:20 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared.

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