12for whoever hath, it shall be given to him, and he shall have overabundance, and whoever hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken from him.


In Context

9 He who is having ears to hear — let him hear.'

10 And the disciples having come near, said to him, 'Wherefore in similes dost thou speak to them?'

11 And he answering said to them that — 'To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of the heavens, and to these it hath not been given,

12 for whoever hath, it shall be given to him, and he shall have overabundance, and whoever hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken from him.

13 'Because of this, in similes do I speak to them, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor understand,

14 and fulfilled on them is the prophecy of Isaiah, that saith, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

Matthew 13:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:12For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:12Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:12For he that hath, to him shall be given, and he shall abound: but he that hath not, from him shall be taken away that also which he hath.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:12For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:12for whoever has, to him shall be given, and he shall be caused to be in abundance; but he who has not, even what he has shall be taken away from him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:12For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:12For whoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:12For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:12For whoever has, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whoever has not, from him shall be taken away even that he has.