11 But I say to you that many will come from east and west and be seated at the banquet[a] with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven. 12 But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth!” 13 And Jesus said to the centurion, “Go, as you have believed it will be done for you.” And the slave[b] was healed at that hour.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 8:11 Literally “recline at table”
  2. Matthew 8:13 Many later manuscripts have “his slave”

11 I say to you that many will come from the east and the west,(A) and will take their places at the feast with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.(B) 12 But the subjects of the kingdom(C) will be thrown outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”(D)

13 Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! Let it be done just as you believed it would.”(E) And his servant was healed at that moment.

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