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27 Then Peter answered Him, saying, Behold, we have left [our] all and have become [a]Your disciples [sided with Your party and followed You]. What then shall we receive?

28 Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, in the new age [the [b]Messianic rebirth of the world], when the Son of Man shall sit down on the throne of His glory, you who have [become My disciples, sided with My party and] followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones and judge the twelve tribes of Israel.

29 And anyone and everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands for My name’s sake will receive [c]many [even a hundred] times more and will inherit eternal life.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 19:27 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  2. Matthew 19:28 James Moulton and George Milligan, The Vocabulary.
  3. Matthew 19:29 Some manuscripts read “manifold.”

27 Peter answered him, “We have left everything to follow you!(A) What then will there be for us?”

28 Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, at the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne,(B) you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.(C) 29 And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife[a] or children or fields for my sake will receive a hundred times as much and will inherit eternal life.(D)

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  1. Matthew 19:29 Some manuscripts do not have or wife.