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Because of this, the kingdom of the heavens has become like to a man, a king, who desired to settle accounts with his servants.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
this, This; he, she, it. DPro-ANS H3778    
Because of (a) genitive: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) accusative: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of. Prep H1223 Διὰ dia
kingdom Kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense. N-NFS H932 βασιλεία basileia
heavens Heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens. N-GMP H3772 οὐρανῶν ouranōn
has become like To make like, liken; to compare. V-AIP-3S H3666 ὡμοιώθη ōmoiōthē
a king, A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. N-DMS H935 βασιλεῖ basilei
who Who, which, what, that. RelPro-NMS H3739 ὃς os
desired To will, wish, desire, to be willing, intend, design. V-AIA-3S H2309 ἠθέλησεν ēthelēsen
to settle To compare (settle) accounts, make a reckoning. V-ANA H4868 συνᾶραι sunarai
accounts A word, speech, divine utterance, analogy. N-AMS H3056 λόγον logon
servants. (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. N-GMP H1401 δούλων doulōn

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Berean Bible Because of this, the kingdom of the heavens has become like to a man, a king, who desired to settle accounts with his servants.
King James Bible Because of this, Therefore is the kingdom of the heavens has become like to heaven likened unto a man, a certain king, who desired to settle accounts with which would take account of his servants.
Hebrew Greek English Because of this, "For this reason the kingdom of the heavens has become like heaven may be compared to a man, a king, king who desired wished to settle accounts with his servants.slaves.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Because of this, "For this reason the kingdom of the heavens has become like heaven may be compared to a man, a king, king who desired wished to settle accounts with his servants.slaves.