39 (A)The one who has found his [a]life will lose it, and the one who has lost his [b]life on My account will find it.

The Reward for Service

40 (B)The one who [c]receives you [d]receives Me, and (C)the one who [e]receives Me [f]receives Him who sent Me. 41 (D)The one who [g]receives a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward; and the one who [h]receives a righteous person in the name of a righteous person shall receive a righteous person’s reward.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 10:39 Or soul
  2. Matthew 10:39 Or soul
  3. Matthew 10:40 Or welcomes
  4. Matthew 10:40 Or welcomes
  5. Matthew 10:40 Or welcomes
  6. Matthew 10:40 Or welcomes
  7. Matthew 10:41 Or welcomes
  8. Matthew 10:41 Or welcomes

39 Whoever finds their life will lose it, and whoever loses their life for my sake will find it.(A)

40 “Anyone who welcomes you welcomes me,(B) and anyone who welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.(C) 41 Whoever welcomes a prophet as a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever welcomes a righteous person as a righteous person will receive a righteous person’s reward.

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