Mark 4:25

25 Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them.”

Mark 4:25 in Other Translations

KJV
25 For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.
ESV
25 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."
NLT
25 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.”
MSG
25 Generosity begets generosity. Stinginess impoverishes."
CSB
25 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."

Mark 4:25 In-Context

23 If anyone has ears to hear, let them hear.”
24 “Consider carefully what you hear,” he continued. “With the measure you use, it will be measured to you—and even more.
25 Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them.”
26 He also said, “This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on the ground.
27 Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Matthew 13:12; Matthew 25:29
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