"It is too bad for you teachers of the law of Moses! For you took away the key of knowledge [i.e., preventing people from understanding God's plan]. You did not enter [the kingdom of heaven. See Matt. 23:13] yourselves and [you even] prevented those who [wanted] to enter [to get in]."

For whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness: that same shall be heard in light. And that which ye have spoken in the ear, even in secret places, shall be preached even on the top of the houses.

But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

And I say unto you - Whosoever shall confess me before men, even the Son of Man, will confess him, before the messengers of God;

And he said to them, "Watch out and guard yourselves from all greediness, because not [even] when someone has an abundance {does} his life [consist] of his possessions."

Consider the crows. They don't plant or harvest, they don't even have a storeroom or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!

If then ye are not able to do even that which is least, why are ye anxious concerning the rest?

Consider the lilies, how they grow: they toil not, neither do they spin; yet I say unto you, Even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith?

Even if he should come back in the second or in the third watch of the night and find [them] like this, blessed are they!

Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all?

But if that servant should say in his heart, 'My Master is a long time in coming,' and should begin to beat the menservants and the maids, and to eat and drink, drinking even to excess;

But the one who did not know and did [things] deserving blows {will be given a light beating}. And from everyone to whom much has been given, much will be demanded, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will ask him [for] even more.

"I came to throw fire upon the earth, and what is my desire? Oh that it were even now kindled!

And he went on to say, even unto the multitudes, - Whensoever ye see a cloud springing up from the west, straightway, ye are saying - A thunderstorm is coming! and it happeneth thus.

Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?

I say to thee, thou mayest not come forth thence till even the last mite thou mayest give back.'

No -- I say to you, but, if ye may not reform, all ye even so shall perish.

So he said to the gardener, 'Behold, {for three years} I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and did not find [any]. Cut it down! Why should it even exhaust the soil?'

As He was saying this, all His opponents were being humiliated; and the entire crowd was rejoicing over all the glorious things that were being done by Him.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her own brood under her wings, and ye would not!

and said unto them, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fall into a pit, and will not immediately draw him out even on the sabbath-day?

and he sent out his servant, at the hour of the supper, to say unto the invited - Be coming! because, even now, is it, ready.

For I tell you, not one of those who were invited will [even] taste my supper."

'If any one doth come unto me, and doth not hate his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and yet even his own life, he is not able to be my disciple;

Salt therefore is good: but if even the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be seasoned?

And the Pharisees and experts in the law of Moses both complained, saying, "This man welcomes worldly people and [even] eats with them."

I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.

Even so, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

No one would give him anything, even though he would gladly have filled himself with the husks the pigs were eating.

But when he [finally] came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired men have more than enough food, while I am dying here of hunger!

But he made answer and said to his father, See, all these years I have been your servant, doing your orders in everything: and you never gave me even a young goat so that I might have a feast with my friends:

and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table; yea, even the dogs come and licked his sores.

And he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, not even if one rise from among the dead will they be persuaded.

It would be well for him if, with a millstone round his neck, he were lying at the bottom of the sea, rather than that he should cause even one of these little ones to fall.

Even if he sins against you seven times a day, and returns to you seven times and says, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him [that is, give up resentment and consider the offense recalled and annulled].”

And the Lord said, “If you have [confident, abiding] faith in God [even as small] as a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree [which has very strong roots], ‘Be pulled up by the roots and be planted in the sea’; and [if the request was in agreement with the will of God] it would have obeyed you.

Even so ye also, when ye shall have done all the things that are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants; we have done that which it was our duty to do.

as see here! or see there! for even now the kingdom of God is commenc'd among you.

Then He said to the disciples, “The time will come when you will long to see [even] one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

And as it came to pass in the days of Noah, even so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.

They ate, they drank, they married wives and were married even unto the same day that Noah went into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

Likewise even as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

And even the same day that Lot went out of Sodom, it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.

Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is revealed.

"In a certain town," he said, "there was a judge who had no reverence for God and no respect even for man.

And he would not for a time; but afterwards he said within himself, If even I fear not God and respect not man,

And the Lord said, "Listen to what [even] this unjust judge said [about the widow].

And will not God execute the judgment of his elect, who cry day and night to him, even though he waits long on them?

And he spake, even unto certain who were confident in themselves that they were righteous, and were despising the rest, this parable: -

The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

And the tax-gatherer, standing afar off, would not lift up even his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, O God, have compassion on me, the sinner.

Now they were also bringing their babies to Him, so that He would touch and bless them, and when the disciples noticed it, they began reprimanding them.

And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, even God.

who shall not receive abundantly more even in this age, and everlasting life in the age to come.

But they did not understand about these things, and this statement was an insoluble riddle to them; they did not even begin to grasp what He meant.

And those who were in front rebuked him, that he should be silent, but he cried out {even more loudly}, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

And Jesus said to him, Today salvation has come to this house, for even he is a son of Abraham.

And he said to those standing by, Take from him the mina, and give it to him that has ten minas,??25 and they said to him, Lord, he has ten minas,??26 for I tell you, that to every one that has shall be given; but from him that has not, even what he has shall be taken away;

They said to him, 'He has two hundred, sir!'??26 'I tell you, the man who has will have more given him, and from the man who has nothing, even what he has will be taken away!

For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.

And they that were sent went their way, and found even as he had said unto them.

And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;

Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.

And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.

And he was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests, and the scholars sought to destroy him, even the foremost men of the people.

So he sent still a third. They even wounded this one, and threw him out.

And they kept watching Him, [even] sending informants who pretended to be good [men], in order to get hold of something He said so they could turn Him over to the ruling authority of the governor.

and the third, took her, - yea, likewise, even the seven; They left no children, and died:

for they are not even able to die any longer, because they are like the angels and are sons of God, [because they] are sons of the resurrection.

Now that the dead are raised, even Moses shewed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

Even David himself says in the Book of Psalms, "The LORD said to my Lord, Sit at My right hand

Even till I set thine enemies the footstool of thy feet.

For they gave out of their wealth, having more than enough for themselves: but she, even out of her need, has put in all her living.

But ye shall be delivered up even by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolk, and friends; and'some of you shall they cause to be put to death.

Even a hair of your head will never perish!

Even so ye also, when ye see these things coming to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh.

I tell you that even the present generation will not pass away till all has taken place.

And the cup in like manner after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood, even that which is poured out for you.

Now it came to pass, that there was also a contention among them, even which of them should be accounted to be the greatest.

and I appoint unto you a kingdom, even as my Father appointed unto me,

Peter told him, "Lord, I am ready to go even to prison and to die with you!"

And Jesus said, "I tell you, Peter, you will deny [even] knowing me three times before the rooster crows today."

For I say unto you - This that is written, must needs be completed in me, - And, with lawless ones, was he reckoned; for, even that which concerneth me, hath, completion.

And He became anguished as He prayed more fervently; even His sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.

But Jesus answered and said, Suffer even this; and touching his ear he healed him.

When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched not forth hands against me. But this is even your very hour, and the power of darkness."

But Peter denied it, saying, "Woman, I do not [even] know Him."

a little while after another seeing him, said, you are even one of them. but Peter said to him, man, I am not.

And about the space of a hour after, another affirmed, saying, "Verily even this fellow was with him, for he is of Galilee."

And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

But they were the more urgent, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Judaea, and beginning from Galilee even unto this place.

Even Herod and his soldiers treated him with contempt and made fun of him. He put a magnificent robe on Jesus and sent him back to Pilate.

you have represented this man to me as one that was stirring up the people to a revolt: you see I have examin'd him in your presence; yet I don't find he is guilty of the crimes you have laid to his charge: no, nor even Herod;

no, nor even Herod, for I sent you to him, and lo, nothing worthy of death has been done by Him.

For lo! days are coming, in which they will say - Happy the barren! even the wombs that never bare, and the breasts that never gave suck.

And the people stood watching; but even the rulers sneered at him, saying, "He saved others; let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, the Chosen One."

The people stood watching, and even the leaders kept scoffing: “He saved others; let Him save Himself if this is God’s Messiah, the Chosen One!”

Even the soldiers made sport of him by coming up and offering him sour wine,

But the other answered, and rebuking him said, Dost thou not even fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?