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Matthew · read by Ken Baird

120 verses, in order. Only the verses Ken read aloud are shown.

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Matthew 3

17 And a voice from heaven said, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!"Read from KJV · The Holy Spirit - Part 3

Matthew 4

1 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.Read from KJV · The Holy Spirit's Ministry

Matthew 6

13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.'Read from ESV · The Lord's Prayer
33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.Read from KJV · The Supernatural Life

Matthew 7

7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.Read from KJV · Appropiating the Lord
8 For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.Read from KJV · Appropiating the Lord
9 Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?Read from KJV · Appropiating the Lord
10 Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?Read from KJV · Appropiating the Lord
11 So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!Read from KJV · Appropiating the Lord
21 Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.Read from KJV · The Rock in Scripture
22 Many will say to Me on that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?'Read from KJV · The Rock in Scripture
23 Then I will tell them plainly, 'I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!'Read from KJV · The Rock in Scripture
24 Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.Read from KJV · The Rock in Scripture
25 The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.Read from KJV · The Rock in Scripture
27 The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!"Read from KJV · The Rock in Scripture

Matthew 11

2 Meanwhile John heard in prison about the works of Christ, and he sent his disciplesRead from KJV · Pleading of the King
3 to ask Him, "Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?"Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
4 Jesus replied, "Go back and report to John what you hear and see:Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
5 The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
6 Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me."Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
7 As John's disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
9 What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
11 Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has risen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
14 And if you are willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who was to come.Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
17 'We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.'Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon!'Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
19 The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is vindicated by her actions."Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
20 Then Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of His miracles had been performed, because they did not repent.Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
24 But I tell you that it will be more bearable for Sodom on the day of judgment than for you."Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
25 At that time Jesus declared, "I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
27 All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
28 Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.Read from KJV · A Variety of Terms
29 Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.Read from KJV · Pleading of the King
30 For My yoke is easy and My burden is light."Read from ESV · 2 Peter 2:1

Matthew 13

2 Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
5 Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was shallow.Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
6 But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
7 Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings.Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
8 Still other seed fell on good soil and produced a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
10 Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Why do You speak to the people in parables?"Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
11 He replied, "The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
12 Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
13 This is why I speak to them in parables: 'Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.'Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
14 In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: 'You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
15 For this people's heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.'Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
16 But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.Read from ESV · Parable of the Sower
17 For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
18 Consider, then, the parable of the sower:Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
21 But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
22 The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
23 But the seed sown on good soil is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and produces a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold."Read from KJV · Parable of the Sower
24 Jesus put before them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
25 But while everyone was asleep, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and slipped away.Read from NKJV · Church - Part 1
26 When the wheat sprouted and bore grain, then the weeds also appeared.Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
27 The owner's servants came to him and said, 'Sir, didn't you sow good seed in your field? Where then did the weeds come from?'Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
28 'An enemy did this,' he replied. So the servants asked him, 'Do you want us to go and pull them up?'Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
29 'No,' he said, 'if you pull the weeds now, you might uproot the wheat with them.Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
30 Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.'"Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
36 Then Jesus dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to Him and said, "Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field."Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
37 He replied, "The One who sows the good seed is the Son of Man.Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
38 The field is the world, and the good seed represents the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
39 and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvesters are angels.Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
40 As the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age.Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
41 The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice lawlessness.Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
42 And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
43 Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.Read from KJV · Church - Part 1

Matthew 16

13 When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He questioned His disciples: "Who do people say the Son of Man is?"Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
14 They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets."Read from NKJV · Church - Part 1
15 "But what about you?" Jesus asked. "Who do you say I am?"Read from KJV · Church - Part 1
16 Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."Read from KJV · The Rock in Scripture
18 And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.Read from KJV · Church - Part 1

Matthew 18

20 For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them."Read from KJV · Church - Part 2

Matthew 19

16 Just then a man came up to Jesus and inquired, "Teacher, what good thing must I do to obtain eternal life?"Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
17 "Why do you ask Me about what is good?" Jesus replied. "There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments."Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
18 "Which ones?" the man asked. Jesus answered, "'Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness,Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
19 honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself.'"Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
20 "All these I have kept," said the young man. "What do I still lack?"Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
21 Jesus told him, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me."Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
22 When the young man heard this, he went away in sorrow, because he had great wealth.Read from NKJV · The Demands of a King
23 Then Jesus said to His disciples, "Truly I tell you, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
24 Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God."Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
25 When the disciples heard this, they were greatly astonished and asked, "Who then can be saved?"Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
26 Jesus looked at them and said, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
28 Jesus said to them, "Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
29 And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
30 But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first.Read from KJV · The Demands of a King

Matthew 20

1 "For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
2 He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
5 So they went. He went out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour and did the same thing.Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
8 When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, 'Call the workers and pay them their wages, starting with the last ones hired and moving on to the first.'Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
9 The workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius.Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
10 So when the original workers came, they assumed they would receive more. But each of them also received a denarius.Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
13 But he answered one of them, 'Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Did you not agree with me on one denarius?Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
14 Take your pay and go. I want to give this last man the same as I gave you.Read from KJV · The Demands of a King
15 Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?'Read from KJV · The Demands of a King

Matthew 22

15 Then the Pharisees went out and conspired to trap Jesus in His words.Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
16 They sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. "Teacher," they said, "we know that You are honest and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external appearance.Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
17 So tell us what You think: Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?"Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
18 But Jesus knew their evil intent and said, "You hypocrites, why are you testing Me?Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
19 Show Me the coin used for the tax." And they brought Him a denarius.Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
21 "Caesar's," they answered. So Jesus told them, "Give to Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's."Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
22 And when they heard this, they were amazed. So they left Him and went away.Read from NKJV · The Wisdom of the King
23 That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him.Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
24 "Teacher," they said, "Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
25 Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
28 In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be of the seven? For all of them were married to her."Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
29 Jesus answered, "You are mistaken because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God.Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
30 In the resurrection, people will neither marry nor be given in marriage. Instead, they will be like the angels in heaven.Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
31 But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what God said to you:Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
32 'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob' ? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living."Read from NKJV · The Wisdom of the King
33 When the crowds heard this, they were astonished at His teaching.Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
34 And when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they themselves gathered together.Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
35 One of them, an expert in the law, tested Him with a question:Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
36 "Teacher, which commandment is the greatest in the Law?"Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
38 This is the first and greatest commandment.Read from NKJV · The Wisdom of the King
39 And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
43 Jesus said to them, "How then does David in the Spirit call Him 'Lord'? For he says:Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King
44 'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet."'Read from KJV · Studies in Hebrews - Part 4
45 So if David calls Him 'Lord,' how can He be David's son?"Read from KJV · The Wisdom of the King

Matthew 28

20 and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age."Read from KJV · 2 Peter 2:1

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