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And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold [water] only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.

And {G2532} whosoever {G3739}{G1437} shall give to drink {G4222} unto one {G1520} of these {G5130} little ones {G3398} a cup {G4221} of cold {G5593} water only {G3440} in {G1519} the name {G3686} of a disciple {G3101}, verily {G281} I say {G3004} unto you {G5213}, he shall in no wise {G3364} lose {G622} his {G846} reward {G3408}.

Indeed, if someone gives just a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is my talmid -- yes! -- I tell you, he will certainly not lose his reward!"

And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”

And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you he shall in no wise lose his reward.

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Cross-References

  • Hebrews 6:10 (18 votes)

    For God [is] not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

  • Matthew 25:40 (18 votes)

    And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done [it] unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done [it] unto me.

  • Mark 9:41 (16 votes)

    For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.

  • Mark 9:42 (16 votes)

    And whosoever shall offend one of [these] little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

  • Matthew 18:10 (11 votes)

    Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.

  • 2 Corinthians 9:6 (9 votes)

    ¶ But this [I say], He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

  • 2 Corinthians 9:15 (9 votes)

    Thanks [be] unto God for his unspeakable gift.