Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them.” New Living Translation To those who listen to my teaching, more understanding will be given. But for those who are not listening, even what little understanding they have will be taken away from them.” English Standard Version For to the one who has, more will be given, and from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.” Berean Standard Bible For whoever has will be given more. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.” Berean Literal Bible For whoever may have, it will be given to him; and he who does not have, even that which he has will be taken away from him." King James Bible For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath. New King James Version For whoever has, to him more will be given; but whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.” New American Standard Bible For whoever has, to him more will be given; and whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.” NASB 1995 “For whoever has, to him more shall be given; and whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.” NASB 1977 “For whoever has, to him shall more be given; and whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.” Legacy Standard Bible For whoever has, to him more shall be given; and whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.” Amplified Bible For whoever has [a teachable heart], to him more [understanding] will be given; and whoever does not have [a yearning for truth], even what he has will be taken away from him.” Christian Standard Bible For whoever has, more will be given to him, and whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.” Holman Christian Standard Bible For to the one who has, it will be given, and from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.” American Standard Version For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath. Contemporary English Version Everyone who has something will be given more. But people who don't have anything will lose what little they have. English Revised Version For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath. GOD'S WORD® Translation Those who understand [these mysteries] will be given [more knowledge]. However, some people don't understand [these mysteries]. Even what they understand will be taken away from them." Good News Translation Those who have something will be given more, and those who have nothing will have taken away from them even the little they have." International Standard Version because whoever has something, will have more given to him. But whoever has nothing, even what he has will be taken away." Majority Standard Bible For whoever has will be given more. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.” NET Bible For whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him." New Heart English Bible For whoever has, more will be given, and he who does not have, even that which he has will be taken away from him." Webster's Bible Translation For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath. Weymouth New Testament For those who have will have more given them; and from those who have not, even what they have will be taken away." World English Bible For whoever has, to him more will be given; and he who doesn’t have, even that which he has will be taken away from him.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor whoever may have, there will be given to him, and whoever has not, also that which he has will be taken from him.” Berean Literal Bible For whoever may have, it will be given to him; and he who does not have, even that which he has will be taken away from him." Young's Literal Translation for whoever may have, there shall be given to him, and whoever hath not, also that which he hath shall be taken from him.' Smith's Literal Translation For whoever should have, to him shall be given: and whoever has not, also what he has shall be taken away from him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, that also which he hath shall be taken away from him. Catholic Public Domain Version For whoever has, to him it shall be given. And whoever has not, from him even what he has shall be taken away.” New American Bible To the one who has, more will be given; from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.” New Revised Standard Version For to those who have, more will be given; and from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor he who has, to him will be given; and he who has not, even that which he has will be taken away from him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For whoever has it, it shall be given to him; and whoever does not have it, from him shall be taken even that which he has. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentfor whoever has, to him shall be given; and whoever has not, even that which he has shall be taken from him. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament For to him that hath, there shall more be given to him; but he that hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken away from him. Mace New Testament for he that makes use of what he has shall have more, but he that does not, shall be stript of what he has. Weymouth New Testament For those who have will have more given them; and from those who have not, even what they have will be taken away." Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Lesson of the Lamp…24He went on to say, “Pay attention to what you hear. With the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and even more will be added to you. 25For whoever has will be given more. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.” 26Jesus also said, “The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seed on the ground.… Cross References Matthew 13:12 Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him. Luke 8:18 Pay attention, therefore, to how you listen. Whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.” Matthew 25:29 For everyone who has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. But the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him. Luke 19:26 He replied, ‘I tell you that everyone who has will be given more; but the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him. Proverbs 9:9 Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning. Proverbs 1:5 let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel James 1:5 Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. Matthew 5:6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. John 15:2 He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful. 2 Corinthians 9:6 Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. Proverbs 11:24-25 One gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor. / A generous soul will prosper, and he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed. Isaiah 55:2-3 Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods. / Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant—My loving devotion promised to David. Matthew 7:2 For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. Romans 8:28 And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. 1 Corinthians 3:18 Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in this age, he should become a fool, so that he may become wise. Treasury of Scripture For he that has, to him shall be given: and he that has not, from him shall be taken even that which he has. Matthew 13:12 For 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. Matthew 25:28,29 Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents… Luke 8:18 Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have. Jump to Previous HimJump to Next HimMark 4 1. The parable of the sower,14. and the meaning thereof. 21. We must communicate the light of our knowledge to others. 26. The parable of the seed growing secretly; 30. and of the mustard seed. 35. Jesus stills the storm on the sea. For whoever has This phrase introduces a principle of spiritual abundance. The Greek word for "has" is "ἔχει" (echei), which implies possession or holding onto something. In the context of Mark 4, Jesus is speaking about spiritual understanding and receptivity to God's word. Historically, this reflects the Jewish understanding of wisdom and knowledge as gifts from God. Those who "have" are those who are open to receiving and nurturing the teachings of Christ, much like the fertile soil in the Parable of the Sower earlier in the chapter. will be given more But whoever does not have even what he has will be taken away from him Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. whoever ὃς (hos) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. has ἔχει (echei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. will be given δοθήσεται (dothēsetai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. [more], αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. [but] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. whoever ὃς (hos) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. does not have, ἔχει (echei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. even καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. what ὃ (ho) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. he has ἔχει (echei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. will be taken away ἀρθήσεται (arthēsetai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 142: To raise, lift up, take away, remove. from ἀπ’ (ap’) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. him.” αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Links Mark 4:25 NIVMark 4:25 NLT Mark 4:25 ESV Mark 4:25 NASB Mark 4:25 KJV Mark 4:25 BibleApps.com Mark 4:25 Biblia Paralela Mark 4:25 Chinese Bible Mark 4:25 French Bible Mark 4:25 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 4:25 For whoever has to him will more (Mar Mk Mr) |
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