Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version In the same way your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish. New Living Translation In the same way, it is not my heavenly Father’s will that even one of these little ones should perish. English Standard Version So it is not the will of my Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish. Berean Standard Bible In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish. Berean Literal Bible Thus it is not the will of your Father who is in the heavens that one of these little ones should perish. King James Bible Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish. New King James Version Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish. New American Standard Bible So it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven for one of these little ones to perish. NASB 1995 “So it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones perish. NASB 1977 “Thus it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones perish. Legacy Standard Bible In this way, it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones perish. Amplified Bible So it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones be lost. Christian Standard Bible In the same way, it is not the will of your Father in heaven that one of these little ones perish. Holman Christian Standard Bible In the same way, it is not the will of your Father in heaven that one of these little ones perish. American Standard Version Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Just so, it is not the will before your Father who is in Heaven that one of these little ones should perish. Contemporary English Version That's how it is with your Father in heaven. He doesn't want any of these little ones to be lost. Douay-Rheims Bible Even so it is not the will of your Father, who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish. English Revised Version Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish. GOD'S WORD® Translation In the same way, your Father in heaven does not want one of these little ones to be lost. Good News Translation In just the same way your Father in heaven does not want any of these little ones to be lost. International Standard Version In the same way, it is not the will of your Father in heaven that one of these little ones should be lost." Literal Standard Version so it is not [the] will in [the] presence of your Father who is in the heavens that one of these little ones may perish. Majority Standard Bible In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish. New American Bible In just the same way, it is not the will of your heavenly Father that one of these little ones be lost. NET Bible In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that one of these little ones be lost. New Revised Standard Version So it is not the will of your Father in heaven that one of these little ones should be lost. New Heart English Bible Even so it is not the will of my Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish. Webster's Bible Translation Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish. Weymouth New Testament Just so it is not the will of your Father in Heaven that one of these little ones should be lost. World English Bible Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish. Young's Literal Translation so it is not will in presence of your Father who is in the heavens, that one of these little ones may perish. Additional Translations ... Context The Parable of the Lost Sheep…13And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray. 14In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish. 15If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.… Cross References Matthew 18:13 And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray. Matthew 18:15 If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over. Treasury of Scripture Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish. it is. Luke 12:32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. John 6:39,40 And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day… John 10:27-30 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: … your. Matthew 5:16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. Matthew 6:9,32 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name… one. Isaiah 40:11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. Zechariah 13:7 Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones. John 21:15 So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs. Jump to Previous Destruction Heaven Heavens Little Ones Perish Pleasure Presence Way WillingJump to Next Destruction Heaven Heavens Little Ones Perish Pleasure Presence Way WillingMatthew 18 1. Jesus warns his disciples to be humble and harmless,7. to avoid offenses, 10. and not to despise the little ones; 15. teaches how we are to deal with our brothers when they offend us, 21. and how often to forgive them; 23. which he sets forth by a parable of the king who took account of his servants, 32. and punished him who showed no mercy to his fellow servant. (14) Even so it is not the will . . .--The form of the proposition has all the force that belongs to the rhetorical use of the negative. "It is not the will" suggests the thought that the will of the Father is the very opposite of that, and so the words are identical in their teaching with those of St. Paul, "He will have all men to be saved" (1Timothy 2:4). The continued presence of the child is again emphasised in "one of these little ones."Verse 14. - Even so. The teaching of the parable is summed up; the conduct of the earthly shepherd is a figure of that of the heavenly Shepherd. The will of your Father... perish. To scandalize one of these little ones, or lead him into sin (which is to cause to perish), is to fight against God's will, who would have all men to be saved (1 Timothy 2:4). "When the dignity of the little ones was asserted, it was Πατρός μου, 'my Father;' now that a motive directly acting on the conscience of the Christian is urged, it is Πατρὸς ὑμῶν, your Father" (Alford). St. Paul teaches that Christ died for the weak brethren (Romans 14:15; 1 Corinthians 8:11). With this text (ver. 14) before him, it is inconceivable that any one can hold the doctrine of the eternal reprobation of certain souls. The whole passage is opposed to the theory of irrespective predestination and irresistible grace. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek In the same way,οὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). your ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. Father Πατρὸς (Patros) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. heaven οὐρανοῖς (ouranois) Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel. is ἔστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. not οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. willing θέλημα (thelēma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 2307: An act of will, will; plur: wishes, desires. From the prolonged form of ethelo; a determination, i.e. choice or inclination. that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. any ἓν (hen) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. of these τούτων (toutōn) Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. little ones μικρῶν (mikrōn) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 3398: Little, small. Including the comparative mikroteros apparently a primary word; small (figuratively) dignity). should perish. ἀπόληται (apolētai) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 622: From apo and the base of olethros; to destroy fully, literally or figuratively. Links Matthew 18:14 NIVMatthew 18:14 NLT Matthew 18:14 ESV Matthew 18:14 NASB Matthew 18:14 KJV Matthew 18:14 BibleApps.com Matthew 18:14 Biblia Paralela Matthew 18:14 Chinese Bible Matthew 18:14 French Bible Matthew 18:14 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 18:14 Even so it is not the will (Matt. Mat Mt) |