"For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath." — Mark 4:25

Mark 4:25 · KJV

“For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.”

— Mark 4:25

And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.

Verse 26

And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

Mark 4 — Context

If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.

And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.

For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.

And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.

Cross References

Matthew 13:12

For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.

Luke 8:18

Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have. {seemeth...: or, thinketh that he hath}

Matthew 25:28-29

Take therefore the talent from him, and give {it} unto him which hath ten talents.

John 15:2

Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every {branch} that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

Luke 16:9-12

And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations. {mammon: or, riches}

Luke 19:24-26

And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give {it} to him that hath ten pounds.