Mark 9:41 — Compare Translations

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For I tell you truly, whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because you belong to and bear the name of Christ will by no means fail to get his reward.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Indeed, if anyone gives you even a cup of water because you bear the name of Christ, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

And whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in my name, because you belong to Christ — truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in [my] name, because ye are Christ's, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.

English EASY 2024

Somebody may give you a cup of water because you are a servant of the Messiah. I tell you this. God will bless that person and he will never lose God's help.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I can assure you that anyone who helps you by giving you a drink of water because you belong to the Christ will definitely get a reward.

For truly, I say to you, whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because you belong to Christ will by no means lose his reward.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

I assure you that anyone who gives you a drink of water because you belong to me will certainly receive a reward.

English God's Word - GW 1995

I can guarantee this truth: Whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because you belong to Christ will certainly not lose his reward."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

And whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because of My name, since you belong to the Messiah-- I assure you: He will never lose his reward.

English KJV 1611

For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.

English LSB

For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in My name because you are of Christ, truly I say to you, he will not lose his reward.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Truly I say to you, whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in My name, because you belong to Christ, will not lose his reward.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because of your name as followers of Christ, truly I say to you, he will not lose his reward.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Anyone who gives you a cup of water to drink because you belong to Christ, amen, I say to you, will surely not lose his reward.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

For I tell you the truth, whoever gives you a cup of water because you bear Christ’s name will never lose his reward.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"What I'm about to tell you is true. Suppose someone gives you a cup of water in my name because you belong to me. That one will certainly not go without a reward.

English NIV

I tell you the truth, anyone who gives you a cup of water in my name because you belong to Christ will certainly not lose his reward.

English NKJ 1982

For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in My name, because you belong to Christ, assuredly, I say to you, he will by no means lose his reward.

English NLT

If anyone gives you even a cup of water because you belong to the Messiah, I assure you, that person will be rewarded.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For truly I tell you, whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because you bear the name of Christ will by no means lose the reward.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Listen to the truth that I speak: Whoever gives you a cup of water because you carry the name of Christ will never lose his reward.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For truly, I say to you, whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because you bear the name of Christ, will by no means lose his reward.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

If anyone so much as gives you a cup of water because you are Christ's—I say this solemnly—he won't lose his reward.

English Tyndale 1537

And whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink for my name's sake because ye are belonging to Christe, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.