Matthew 7:23 meaning and explanation

Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’

Matthew 7:23, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is closing the Sermon on the Mount, speaking to crowds who have heard his teaching. In verse 22 people appeal to prophecy, exorcism and miracles done in his name, yet he answers that he never knew them.

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