Matthew 21:43
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 21:43 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 21:43 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 21:43 — KJV
“Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.”
— Matthew 21:43 (KJV)
Matthew 21:43 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 21:43
“Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. worthy of: or, meet for”
Shares key themes with Matthew 21:43: therefore, say, god
“Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 21:43: therefore, god, taken
“And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 21:43: therefore, say, god
“I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, nor given ought thereof for the dead: but I have hearkened to the voice of the LORD my God, and have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 21:43: god, taken, given
“Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped. Give...: or, Shew the innocent escaped: Heb. went forth”
Shares key themes with Matthew 21:43: therefore, god, taken
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