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Matthew 13:12

For whoever has, to him more shall be given, and he shall have an abundance; but whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.

In Context

11He answered and said to them, “To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.

13Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.

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Cross References

Matthew 21:43“Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God shall be taken away from you, and it shall be given to a nation producing the fruits of it.

Mark 4:24Then He said to them, “Watch what you hear. By what measure you measure, it will be measured out to you; and more will be added to you who hear.

Luke 8:18Therefore take heed how you hear. For whoever has, more shall be given to him; and whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has shall be taken away from him.” 1 Jesus and His Family

Luke 10:42But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.”

Luke 16:2And calling him, he said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Render an account of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’

Luke 19:24“And he said to those standing by, ‘Take the mina away from him, and give it to him who has ten minas.’

Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:2-24

The Parable of the Sower; Why Christ Taught in Parables; Of the Sower and the Seed. 1 The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. 2 And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. 3 And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; 4 And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: 5 Some fell upon stony places, where… Read the whole commentary →

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