Matthew 25:12
But he responded by saying, ‘Amen I say to you, I do not know you.’
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.
In Context
11Yet truly, at the very end, the remaining virgins also arrived, saying, ‘Lord, Lord, open to us.’
13And so you must be vigilant, because you do not know the day or the hour.
Cross References
Psalms 5:5In the morning, I will stand before you, and I will see. For you are not a God who wills iniquity.
Luke 13:26Then you will begin to say, ‘We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.’
John 10:27My sheep hear my voice. And I know them, and they follow me.
Galatians 4:9But now, since you have known God, or rather, since you have been known by God: how can you turn away again, to weak and destitute influences, which you desire to serve anew?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 25:2-14
The Parable of the Ten Virgins. 1 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. 2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. 3 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: 4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. 5 While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept. 6 And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him. 7 Then all those… Read the whole commentary →