23 And you, Capernaum, will you be exalted to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! For if the miracles done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until today. 24 Nevertheless I tell you that it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom on the day of judgment than for you!”

A Yoke That Is Easy

25 At that time Jesus answered and[a] said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and have revealed them to young children.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:25 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“answered”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Matthew 11:25 Or perhaps “to the childlike,” or “to the innocent”