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Matthew 24:49

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

KJV

καὶ ἄρξηται τύπτειν τοὺς συνδούλους αὐτοῦ, ἐσθίῃ δὲ καὶ πίνῃ μετὰ τῶν μεθυόντων·

Greek NT

et cœperit percutere conservos suos, manducet autem et bibat cum ebriosis :

Vulgate

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

ASV

And shall begin to strike his fellow servants and shall eat and drink with drunkards:

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
μεθύω
methuo
verb · 6×
μετά
meta
preposition · 469×
πίνω
pino
verb · 73×
σύνδουλος
sundoulos
noun · 10×
τύπτω
tupto
verb · 13×
ἄρχομαι
archomai
verb · 85×
ἐσθίω
esthio
verb · 65×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

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SBLGNT: αὐτοῦ ἐσθίῃ δὲ καὶ πίνῃ , | WH/Treg/NIV: αὐτοῦ ἐσθίῃ δὲ καὶ πίνῃ | RP: ἐσθίειν δὲ καὶ πίνειν
  • αὐτοῦ ἐσθίῃ δὲ καὶ πίνῃ ,SBLGNT
  • αὐτοῦ ἐσθίῃ δὲ καὶ πίνῃWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἐσθίειν δὲ καὶ πίνεινRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Cor 1:24 — Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
  • Eccl 8:11 — Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
  • Ezek 34:4 — The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither hav
  • Matt 7:15 — Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
  • Mic 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.
  • Prov 23:20 — Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:
  • Prov 23:29 — Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
  • Rev 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.