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What does Matthew 25:32 mean?

"Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats."

— Matthew 25:32 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

29

For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have abundance, but from him who doesn’t have, even that which he has will be taken away.

30

Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

31

“But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.

32

Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

33

He will set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.

34

Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;

35

for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.

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