Matthew 18:11
+ 18:11 The best ancient copies omit the sentence that some versions include at v. 11. For the Son of Man came to save that which was lost .
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 10:6Go instead to the lost sheep of the house of Israel;
Luke 9:56and they went on to another village.
Luke 15:32But it was proper for us to feast and be happy, for this brother of yours was dead, and is now alive; he was lost, and has now been found.'”
John 3:17For God did not send the Son into the world in order to condemn the world, but in order to save the world through him.
John 12:47If anyone hears my words but does not keep them, I do not judge him; for I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 18:8-15
Cautions against Offences. 7 Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh! 8 Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire. 9 And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than… Read the whole commentary →