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Matthew 25:43

In Matthew 25 of Matthew.

I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.

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ξένοςxenosa strangerξένοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “a stranger”, the subject formG3581alien, new, novel; noun: a guest, stranger, foreigner.a strangerἤμηνēmēnto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 1st person singular — “to be”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notσυνηγάγετέsunēgageteinσυνάγω (sunagō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural — “in”, a single actionG4863I gather together, collect, assemble, receive with hospitality, entertain.inμεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).meγυμνὸςgumnosnakedγυμνόςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “naked”, the subject formG1131rarely: stark-naked; generally: wearing only the under-garment; bare, open, manifest; mere.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notπεριεβάλετέperiebaleteto clotheπεριβάλλω (periballō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to clothe”, a single actionG4016I cast around, wrap a garment about, put on; hence mid: I put on to myself, clothe myself, dress; I draw (a line).This verse uses “clothe”.μεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἀσθενὴςasthenēsweakἀσθενήςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “weak”, the subject formG772(lit: not strong), (a) weak (physically, or morally), (b) infirm, sick.This verse uses “weak”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.φυλακῇphulakēprisonφυλακήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “prison”, the to- or for-formG5438a watching, keeping guard; a guard, prison; imprisonment.This verse uses “prison”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.οὐκouknoοὐ (ou)adverb — “no”G3756no, not.ἐπεσκέψασθέepeskepsastheto visitἐπισκέπτομαι (episkeptomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 2nd person plural — “to visit”, a single actionG1980I look upon, visit, look out, select.This verse uses “visit”.μεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

a stranger I was, and ye did not receive me; naked, and ye put not around me; infirm, and in prison, and ye did not look after me.

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American Standard Version (1901)

I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.

Young’s Literal Translation

a stranger I was, and ye did not receive me; naked, and ye put not around me; infirm, and in prison, and ye did not look after me.

World English Bible

I was a stranger , and you didn’t take me in ; naked , and you didn’t clothe me ; sick, and in prison , and you didn’t visit me .’

Darby Translation

I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye did not clothe me; ill, and in prison, and ye did not visit me.

Douay-Rheims

I was a stranger, and you took me not in: naked, and you covered me not: sick and in prison, and you did not visit me.

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