On Rewards

40 “The one who receives you receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me. 41 The one who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and the one who receives a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person’s reward. 42 And whoever gives one of these little ones only a cup of cold water to drink in the name of a disciple, truly I say to you, he will never lose his reward.”

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40  Whoever ho receives dechomai you hymeis receives dechomai me egō, and kai whoever ho receives dechomai me egō receives dechomai the ho one who sent apostellō me egō. 41 Whoever ho welcomes dechomai a prophet prophētēs because eis he onoma is a prophet prophētēs will receive lambanō a prophet’ s prophētēs reward misthos, and kai whoever ho welcomes dechomai a righteous dikaios person because eis he onoma is a righteous dikaios person will receive lambanō a righteous person’ s dikaios reward misthos. 42 And kai whoever hos an, because eis he is onoma a disciple mathētēs, gives potizō one heis of ho these houtos little mikros ones even monon a cup potērion of cold psychros water to drink, I tell legō you hymeis the truth amēn, he will by no means ou lose apollymi · ho his autos reward misthos.”

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