Matthew 25:32

and all the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people — just as a shepherd separates sheep from goats —

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:

In Context

31When the Son of Man has come in his glory and all the angels with him, then he ‘will take his seat on his throne of glory’;

33placing the sheep on his right hand, and the goats on his left.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:42and ‘will throw them into the fiery furnace,’ where there will be weeping and grinding of teeth.

John 10:14I am the Good Shepherd; and I know my sheep, and my sheep know me —

Matthew Henry on Matthew 25:32-46

The Process of the Last Judgment. 31 When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: 32 And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats: 33 And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left. 34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the… Read the whole commentary →

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