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Matthew 25

Matthew 25:33

The Sheep and the Goats · Matthew 25:31–46
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Translations

Modern
He will place the sheep on His right and the goats on His left.
Traditional
And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.
Literal
And indeed, He will set the sheep on His right hand and the goats on His left.
Latin
…et statuet oves quidem a dextris suis, hædos autem a sinistris.

Original

Greek
English
He will place the sheep on His right and the goats on His left.

Notes

Matthew 25:33

His right hand: This is a place of honor (Genesis 48:13–20; Psalm 110:1).

Matthew 25:31–46

This describes the final judgment of which Jesus had been warning (see Matthew 7:13–27; 8:10–12; 11:20–24; 12:38–42; 13:24–30, 36–43; 16:24–28; 24:37–25:30).

Matthew 24:37–25:46

Jesus now applied his prophecies (Matthew 24:1–36) to his disciples so they would stay faithful and be ready for his second coming.

Events

Glossary

Antichrist Book of Revelation Deacon, Deaconess Eschatology Goat Gospel of Matthew Jesus Christ Jesus Christ, Teachings of Judgment King Kingdom of God, Kingdom of Heaven Love Nations Tribulation

Topics

Compared To Saints: Sheep Jesus, the Christ: Foretells the Scenes of the Day of Judgment (On the Mount of Olives) Jesus, the Christ: Judge Jesus, the Christ: King Jesus, the Christ: Second Coming of Judgment: The General Opportunity: The Measure of Responsibility Righteous: Promises To, Expressed or Implied Righteous: Sheep Sheep: (Separation from the Goats) the Separation of Saints The Excellency and Glory of Christ: As Judge The Goat of the Wicked Unfaithfulness: General Scriptures Concerning