Matthew 25:21 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
American Standard Version (ASV)
His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter into the joy of thy lord.
World English Bible (WEB)
"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`And his lord said to him, Well done, servant, good and faithful, over a few things thou wast faithful, over many things I will set thee; enter into the joy of thy lord.
| ἔφη | ephē | A-fay | |
| His | δέ | de | thay |
| αὐτῷ | autō | af-TOH | |
| lord | ὁ | ho | oh |
| said | κύριος | kyrios | KYOO-ree-ose |
| him, unto | αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |
| Well done, | Εὖ | eu | afe |
| good thou | δοῦλε | doule | THOO-lay |
| and | ἀγαθὲ | agathe | ah-ga-THAY |
| faithful | καὶ | kai | kay |
| servant: | πιστέ | piste | pee-STAY |
| been hast thou | ἐπὶ | epi | ay-PEE |
| faithful | ὀλίγα | oliga | oh-LEE-ga |
| over | ἦς | ēs | ase |
| things, few a | πιστός, | pistos | pee-STOSE |
| I will make thee | ἐπὶ | epi | ay-PEE |
| ruler | πολλῶν | pollōn | pole-LONE |
| over | σε | se | say |
| many things: | καταστήσω· | katastēsō | ka-ta-STAY-soh |
| thou enter | εἴσελθε | eiselthe | EES-ale-thay |
| into | εἰς | eis | ees |
| the | τὴν | tēn | tane |
| joy | χαρὰν | charan | ha-RAHN |
| τοῦ | tou | too | |
| of thy | κυρίου | kyriou | kyoo-REE-oo |
| lord. | σου | sou | soo |