Matthew 7:23
And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
And then wil I professe vnto them, *I neuer knew you: *Depart from me, ye that worke iniquity.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceLuk. 13.27.
- *Cross-referencePsal. 6.8.
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- Matthew 25:41Rank 1 from verse 23
- Psalms 6:8Rank 2 from verse 23
- Luke 13:25Rank 3 from verse 23
25When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are:
25When once the master of the house is risen vp, & hath shut to the doore, and ye begin to stand without, & to knocke at the doore, saying, Lord, Lord, open vnto vs, and he shal answere, & say vnto you, I know you not whence you are:
- Luke 13:27Rank 4 from verse 23
- Matthew 25:12Rank 5 from verse 23
- John 10:14Rank 6 from verse 23
- John 10:27–30Rank 7 from verse 23
27My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
28And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
29My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.
30I and my Father are one.
27My sheepe heare my voyce, and I know them, and they follow me.
28And I giue vnto them eternall life, and they shall neuer perish, neither shall any man plucke them out of my hand.
29My father which gaue them me, is greater then all: and no man is able to plucke them out of my fathers hand.
30I and my father are one.
- Revelation 22:15Rank 8 from verse 23
- 2 Timothy 2:19Rank 9 from verse 23
19Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
19Neuerthelesse the foundation of God standeth ‖sure, hauing the seale, the Lord knoweth them that are his. And, let euery one that nameth the Name of Christ, depart from iniquitie.
- Psalms 5:5Rank 10 from verse 23
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Matthew 7:23
To declare openly.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Sense 1: Not ever; at no time or in no case. Sense 2: In never so constructions, however or no matter how much.
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Perceived, understood, recognized, or was acquainted with.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.
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1. To leave, go away, or move from a place or person. 2. To cease to remain, be removed, disappear, or pass away. 3. To turn or separate from a way, practice, allegiance, or relationship. 4. To leave earthly life or this world.
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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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Sense 1: Labour, occupation, an assigned task, or service. Sense 2: An action, deed, operation, effect, product, thing made, or manner of workmanship. Sense 3: To labour, act, operate, perform, make, produce, accomplish, or bring about.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Wickedness, unrighteousness, transgression, or sin; the guilt or burden of such wrongdoing.
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22Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?
22Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, haue we not prophecied in thy name? and in thy name haue cast out deuils? and in thy name done many wonderfull works?
23And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
23And then wil I professe vnto them, *I neuer knew you: *Depart from me, ye that worke iniquity.
Selected passage24¶ Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
24¶ Therefore, *whosoeuer heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I wil liken him vnto a wise man, which built his house vpon a rocke: