Matthew 25:40

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

““The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers,The word for “brothers” here may be also correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.” you did it to me.’”

— WEB

“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.”

— KJV

“And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, [even] these least, ye did it unto me.”

— ASV

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