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30 As for this worthless servant, cast him outside into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

31 The Solemn Judgment at the End of Time.[a]“When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory. 32 All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 25:31 This passage constitutes the conclusion of the eschatological discourse with the description of the Last Judgment. In the second part of the great discourse (Mt 24:37), the individual judgment was repeatedly indicated. Now there comes before us the supreme Judge, Jesus Christ in glory, who at the end of time will judge all peoples, without distinction between Jew and Gentile, and will separate the good from the wicked in accord with everyone’s works.

30 And throw that worthless servant outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’(A)

The Sheep and the Goats

31 “When the Son of Man comes(B) in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne.(C) 32 All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate(D) the people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.(E)

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30 And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

31 When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:

32 And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:

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