Parallel Verses
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:
New American Standard Bible
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
All the nations will be assembled in front of him, and he will cull them out, one from another, like a shepherd separates sheep from goats.
A Conservative Version
And all the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them from each other, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
American Standard Version
and before him shall be gathered all the nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as the shepherd separateth the sheep from the goats;
Amplified
An Understandable Version
And people from all the nations will be assembled in front of Him and He will separate them from one another, like a shepherd separating his sheep from the goats.
Anderson New Testament
and all nations shall be gathered before him; and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates his sheep from the goats.
Bible in Basic English
And before him all the nations will come together; and they will be parted one from another, as the sheep are parted from the goats by the keeper.
Common New Testament
All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
Daniel Mace New Testament
then all nations shall be assembled before him, and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates his sheep from the goats.
Darby Translation
and all the nations shall be gathered before him; and he shall separate them from one another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats;
Godbey New Testament
and all nations shall be gathered before Him: and He will separate them from one another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats:
Goodspeed New Testament
and all the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them from one another, just as a shepherd separates his sheep from his goats,
John Wesley New Testament
And all nations shall be gathered before him, and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd separateth the sheep from the goats.
Julia Smith Translation
And all nations shall be gathered together before him, and he shall separate them from one another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the kids: .
King James 2000
And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divides his sheep from the goats:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And all the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them from one another like a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
Modern King James verseion
And all nations shall be gathered before Him. And He shall separate them from one another, as a shepherd divides the sheep from the goats.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and before him shall be gathered all nations. And he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth the sheep from the goats.
Moffatt New Testament
and all nations will be gathered in front of him; he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats,
Montgomery New Testament
"and all the nations will be gathered in his presence. And he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd divides his sheep from the goats;
NET Bible
All the nations will be assembled before him, and he will separate people one from another like a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
New Heart English Bible
Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
Noyes New Testament
and before him will be gathered all the nations; and he will separate men one from another, as a shepherd separateth the sheep from the goats;
Sawyer New Testament
and all the nations shall be assembled before him, and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats;
The Emphasized Bible
And there will be gathered before him, all the nations, and he will separate them one from another, just as, the shepherd! separateth the sheep from the goats, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and before him shall all the nations be gathered together; and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats:
Twentieth Century New Testament
And all the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people--just as a shepherd separates sheep from goats- -
Webster
And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:
Weymouth New Testament
and all the nations will be gathered into His presence. And He will separate them from one another, just as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats;
Williams New Testament
and all the nations will be gathered before him, and He will separate them from one another, just as a shepherd separates his sheep from his goats,
World English Bible
Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
Worrell New Testament
and there will be gathered before Him all the nations; and He will separate them one from another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats;
Worsley New Testament
and all nations shall be assembled before Him; and He shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divides the sheep from the goats:
Youngs Literal Translation
and gathered together before him shall be all the nations, and he shall separate them from one another, as the shepherd doth separate the sheep from the goats,
Themes
Certainties » Sobering » Certainty of separation from the righteous
Division » Jesus Christ coming for the purpose of dividing
Gathering » The lord gathering the nations together
Goat » Illustrative » Of the wicked
Help » Those that help Christ’s people
Inheritance » Who shall not inherit the kingdom of God
Inheritance » Who shall inherit eternal life
Inheritance » Who shall inherit the kingdom of God
Jesus Christ » History of » Foretells the scenes of the day of judgment (on the mount of olives)
Judgment » Last, the » General references to
Judgment » Everyone appearing before the judgment seat of Christ
Judgment » Last, the » Universal
Judgment » Shall be held upon » All nations
Kingdom of God » Who can enter into the kingdom of God
Nations » The lord gathering the nations together
Second coming of Christ » Purpose of
Separation » Pharisaic separation condemned » Final separation of the righteous and the wicked
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sheep » Illustrative » (separated from the goats,) of the separation of saints from the wicked
Shepherd » Keeps the sheep and goats apart
the future » The judge, at the great day » Christ as judge
the future » The last judgment » General references to
the future » The second coming of Christ » Purpose of
Universal » Blessing, possible » Judgment
Topics
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Emprosthen
sunago
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 25:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Judgment Of The Sheep And The Goats
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.
Cross References
Matthew 13:49
So shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just,
Ezekiel 34:17-22
And as for you, O my flock, thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I judge between cattle and cattle, between the rams and the he goats.
Psalm 50:3-5
Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
Psalm 96:13
Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.
Psalm 98:9
Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.
Malachi 3:18
Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.
2 Corinthians 5:10
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Psalm 1:5
Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
Psalm 78:52
But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
Ezekiel 20:38
And I will purge out from among you the rebels, and them that transgress against me: I will bring them forth out of the country where they sojourn, and they shall not enter into the land of Israel: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Matthew 3:12
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Matthew 13:42-43
And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
John 10:14
I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
John 10:27
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
Acts 17:30-31
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
Romans 2:12
For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;
Romans 2:16
In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Romans 14:10-12
But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.
Revelation 20:12-15
And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.