Matthew 24:49

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And shall begin to smite [his] fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;

Complete Jewish Bible:

and he starts beating up his fellow servants and spends his time eating and drinking with drunkards;

Berean Standard Bible:

And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.

American Standard Version:

and shall begin to beat his fellow-servants, and shall eat and drink with the drunken;

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And{G2532} shall begin{G756} to smite{G5180} his fellowservants{G4889}, and{G1161} to eat{G2068} and{G2532} drink{G4095} with{G3326} the drunken{G3184};

Cross-References (KJV):

Revelation 17:6

  • And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.

Revelation 16:6

  • For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.

Matthew 7:15

  • Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.

Micah 3:5

  • Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.

1 Samuel 2:29

  • Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded [in my] habitation; and honourest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?

3 John 1:9

  • ¶ I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

3 John 1:10

  • Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth [them] out of the church.

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Commentary for Matthew 24:49

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
  2. Strong's Number: G756
    There are 84 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἄρχομαι
    Transliteration: árchomai
    Pronunciation: ar'-khom-ahee
    Description: middle voice of ἄρχω (through the implication, of precedence); to commence (in order of time):--(rehearse from the) begin(-ning).
  3. Strong's Number: G5180
    There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: τύπτω
    Transliteration: týptō
    Pronunciation: toop'-to
    Description: a primary verb (in a strengthened form); to "thump", i.e. cudgel or pummel (properly, with a stick or bastinado), but in any case by repeated blows; thus differing from παίω and πατάσσω, which denote a (usually single) blow with the hand or any instrument, or πλήσσω with the fist (or a hammer), or ῥαπίζω with the palm; as well as from τυγχάνω, an accidental collision); by implication, to punish; figuratively, to offend (the conscience):--beat, smite, strike, wound.
  4. Strong's Number: G4889
    There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: σύνδουλος
    Transliteration: sýndoulos
    Pronunciation: soon'-doo-los
    Description: from σύν and δοῦλος; a co-slave, i.e. servitor or ministrant of the same master (human or divine):--fellowservant.
  5. Strong's Number: G1161
    There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: deh
    Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
  6. Strong's Number: G2068
    There are 55 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐσθίω
    Transliteration: esthíō
    Pronunciation: es-thee'-o
    Description: strengthened for a primary (to eat); used only in certain tenses, the rest being supplied by φάγω; to eat (usually literal):--devour, eat, live.
  7. Strong's Number: G4095
    There are 66 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πίνω
    Transliteration: pínō
    Pronunciation: po'-o
    Description: a prolonged form of ; which (together with another form) ; occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses; to imbibe (literally or figuratively):--drink.
  8. Strong's Number: G3326
    There are 445 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μετά
    Transliteration: metá
    Pronunciation: met-ah'
    Description: a primary preposition (often used adverbially); properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between ἀπό or ἐκ and εἰς or πρός; less intimate than ἐν and less close than σύν):--after(-ward), X that he again, against, among, X and, + follow, hence, hereafter, in, of, (up-)on, + our, X and setting, since, (un-)to, + together, when, with (+ -out). Often used in composition, in substantially the same relations of participation or proximity, and transfer or sequence.
  9. Strong's Number: G3184
    There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μεθύω
    Transliteration: methýō
    Pronunciation: meth-oo'-o
    Description: from another form of μέθη; to drink to intoxication, i.e. get drunk:--drink well, make (be) drunk(-en).