Matthew 18:13

and if-supposing it-may-become to-discover same, amen I-am-saying to{you} that he-is-joying upon to{same} more than upon to{the ninety-nine, the not having-been-led-astray}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.

In Context

12What[?] to{you} is-esteeming, if-supposing it-may-become to{some man} [a] hundred sheep and one may-be-led-astray out of{same}, emphatically-not[?] let[ing]-off/away-from the ninety-nine upon the mountains, be[ing]-gone, he-is-seeking the being-led-astray[?],

14The-same-ly, it-is_not_being [the] will-effect in-front of{the Father of{you}, the} in to{heavens}, in-which-place one of{the little} of{the-same} may-perish-off/away.

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Cross References

Luke 15:23and, carry[ing] the calf, the grain-fed, sacrifice and, eat[ing], we-may-be-gladdened,

James 2:13for the merciless judge-sis[i.e. state of judgment] [is] to{the not do[ing]} mercy and mercy is-boasting-down/against of{judge-sis[i.e. state of judgment]}.

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 →

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