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World English Bible (Classic)

Matthew

28 chapters

Chapters

Matthew 1

The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 2

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

Matthew 3

In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,

Matthew 4

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.

Matthew 5

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him.

Matthew 6

“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 7

“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged.

Matthew 8

When he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.

Matthew 9

He entered into a boat and crossed over, and came into his own city.

Matthew 10

He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.

Matthew 11

When Jesus had finished directing his twelve disciples, he departed from there to teach and preach in their cities.

Matthew 12

At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.

Matthew 13

On that day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the seaside.

Matthew 14

At that time, Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus,

Matthew 15

Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying,

Matthew 16

The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

Matthew 17

After six days, Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them up into a high mountain by themselves.

Matthew 18

In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?”

Matthew 19

When Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan.

Matthew 20

“For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Matthew 21

When they came near to Jerusalem and came to Bethsphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,

Matthew 22

Jesus answered and spoke to them again in parables, saying,

Matthew 23

Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples,

Matthew 24

Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way. His disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.

Matthew 25

“Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 26

When Jesus had finished all these words, he said to his disciples,

Matthew 27

Now when morning had come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death.

Matthew 28

Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.