1 Timothy 5:18 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Timothy 5:18 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
λέγει
légō
G3004
to say
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
γραφή
graphḗ
G1124
Scripture
βοῦν
boûs
G1016
ox
ἀλοῶντα
aloáō
G248
to thresh
οὐ
ou
G3756
not
φιμώσεις
phimóō
G5392
to muzzle
καί
kaí
G2532
and
ἄξιος
áxios
G514
worthy
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
ἐργάτης
ergátēs
G2040
worker
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
μισθοῦ
misthós
G3408
wages
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
For the Scripture says, "You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain." And, "The laborer is worthy of his wages."
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King James Version Public Domain
For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For the Scripture says, “You will not muzzle an ox threshing,” and, “The worker worthy of his wages.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).