Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"The one who receives you receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me.
American Standard Version
He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
The person who welcomes you [into his home] welcomes me. And the person who welcomes me [into his life] welcomes God, who sent me.
Anderson New Testament
He that receives you, receives me: and he that receives me, receives him that sent me.
Bible in Basic English
He who gives honour to you gives honour to me; and he who gives honour to me gives honour to him who sent me.
Common New Testament
"He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.
Daniel Mace New Testament
He that receives you, receives me; and he that receives me, receives him that sent me.
Darby Translation
He that receives you receives me, and he that receives me receives him that sent me.
Godbey New Testament
The one receiving you will receive me, and the one receiving me will receive Him that sent me.
Goodspeed New Testament
"Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes him who has sent me.
John Wesley New Testament
and he that entertaineth me, entertaineth him that sent me.
Julia Smith Translation
He receiving you, receives me; and he receiving me, receives him sending me.
King James 2000
He that receives you receives me, and he that receives me receives him that sent me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"The one who receives you receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me.
Modern King James verseion
He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He that receiveth you, receiveth me; and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.
Moffatt New Testament
He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives Him who sent me.
Montgomery New Testament
"Whoever receives you is receiving me, and he who receives me is receiving Him who sent me.
NET Bible
"Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me.
New Heart English Bible
He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.
Noyes New Testament
He that receiveth you, receiveth me; and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.
Sawyer New Testament
He that receives you receives me, and he that receives me receives him that sent me.
The Emphasized Bible
He that giveth welcome unto you, unto me, giveth welcome, and, he that, unto me, giveth welcome, giveth welcome - unto him that sent me forth.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
Twentieth Century New Testament
He who welcomes you is welcoming me; and he who welcomes me is welcoming him who sent me as his Messenger.
Webster
He that receiveth you, receiveth me, and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.
Weymouth New Testament
"Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives Him who sent me.
Williams New Testament
"Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes Him who sent me.
World English Bible
He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.
Worrell New Testament
"He that receives you receives Me; and he that receives Me receives Him Who sent Me.
Worsley New Testament
He that receiveth you, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth Him that sent me.
Youngs Literal Translation
'He who is receiving you doth receive me, and he who is receiving me doth receive Him who sent me,
Themes
Christ » Humility of » Identified with believers
Christ » Received » Receiving Christ
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Christian ministers » Responsibility of
Receiving » Who receives jesus Christ and the one who sent him
Interlinear
Dechomai
δέχομαι
Dechomai
Usage: 30
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 10:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
On Rewards
39 He who finds his life will lose it, and he who loses his life because of me will find it. 40 He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me. 41 He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and he who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man will receive a righteous man's reward.
Cross References
Matthew 18:5
And whoever will receive one such child in my name receives me.
Luke 9:48
and he said to them, Whoever may receive this child in my name receives me, and whoever may receive me receives him who sent me, for he who exists smaller among you all, this man will be great.
John 13:20
Truly, truly, I say to you, he who receives any man whomever I may send, receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.
Galatians 4:14
And ye did not disdain, nor did ye reject my trial in my flesh, but ye received me as an agent of God, as Christ Jesus.
Luke 10:16
He who hears you hears me, and he who rejects you rejects me, and he who rejects me rejects him who sent me.
Matthew 25:40
And having answered, the King will say to them, Truly I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of these my brothers, the least, ye did it to me.
2 John 1:9
Every man transgressing, and not abiding in the doctrine of the Christ, does not have God. The man abiding in the doctrine of the Christ, this man has both the Father and the Son.
Matthew 25:45
Then he will answer them, saying, Truly I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it not to one of these least, ye did it not to me.
Mark 9:37
Whoever may receive one of such children in my name, receives me, and whoever may receive me, does not receive me, but him who sent me.
John 5:23
so that all would honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. The man not honoring the Son, does not honor the Father who sent him.
John 12:44-49
And Jesus cried out and said, He who believes in me, believes not in me, but in him who sent me.
John 20:21
Jesus therefore said to them again, Peace to you. As the Father has sent me, I also send you.
2 Corinthians 5:20
We are therefore, ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were calling through us. We plead on behalf of Christ, be ye reconciled to God.
Philippians 2:10-11
so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of the heavenly, and the earthly, and the sub-earthly,
1 Thessalonians 4:8
Therefore he who disregards, disregards not man, but God, who also gave his Holy Spirit to you.
1 John 2:22-23
Who is the liar if not he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son.