⁴⁰ The king will answer them, “I tell you this: You did all these things to help other people. They were not important people, but they were my friends. When you helped them, then you also helped me.”

⁴¹ Then the king will say to those people who are at his left side, “Go away from me. God has decided to punish you. He has prepared a fire that will burn for ever. He has prepared it for Satan and his servants. You will also go into that fire. ⁴² I was hungry but you did not give me any food to eat. I was thirsty but you did not give me anything to drink.