Matthew 13:12 “Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever…”

Matthew 13:12

Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

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.

World English Bible

For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance; but whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

For whosoeuer hath, to him shalbe giuen, and he shall haue abundance: but whosoeuer hath not, from him shalbe taken away, euen that he hath.

Darby Translation

for whoever has, to him shall be given, and he shall be caused to be in abundance; but he who has not, even what he has shall be taken away from him.

Young's Literal Translation

for whoever hath, it shall be given to him, and he shall have overabundance, and whoever hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken from him.

Bible in Basic English

Because whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have more; but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

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Cross references

“For whosoever”

Matthew 25:29 Luke 8:18 Luke 19:24–26 John 15:2–5 Luke 9:26 Mark 4:24

Matthew 25:29 · BSB

For everyone who has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. But the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

Luke 8:18 · BSB

Pay attention, therefore, to how you listen. Whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.”

Luke 19:24–26 · BSB

Then he told those standing by, ‘Take the mina from him and give it to the one who has ten minas.’

John 15:2–5 · BSB

He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful.

Luke 9:26 · BSB

If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when He comes in His glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

Mark 4:24 · BSB

He went on to say, “Pay attention to what you hear. With the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and even more will be added to you.

“from”

Matthew 21:43 Revelation 2:5 Isaiah 5:4–7 Luke 16:25 Luke 10:42 Mark 12:9

Matthew 21:43 · BSB

Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.

Revelation 2:5 · BSB

Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.

Isaiah 5:4–7 · BSB

What more could have been done for My vineyard than I have done for it? Why, when I expected sweet grapes, did it bring forth sour fruit?

Luke 16:25 · BSB

But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.

Luke 10:42 · BSB

But only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, and it will not be taken away from her.”

Mark 12:9 · BSB

What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.

13This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.’

Read Matthew 13