Matthew 13:12

World English Bible

For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.

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Matthew 13:12 in other translations

For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath.

Matthew 13:12 · American Standard Version

Matthew 13:12 in context

  1. 10The disciples came, and said to him, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”
  2. 11He answered them, “To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.
  3. 12For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.
  4. 13Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don’t see, and hearing, they don’t hear, neither do they understand.
  5. 14In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says,
    ‘By hearing you will hear,
    and will in no way understand;
    Seeing you will see,
    and will in no way perceive: