John 19:24 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJohn 19:24 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 →
εἶπαν
légō
G3004
to say
οὖν
oûn
G3767
therefore
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
ἀλλήλους
allḗlōn
G240
one another
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
σχίσωμεν
schízō
G4977
to split
αὐτόν
autós
G846
he
ἀλλὰ
allá
G235
but
λάχωμεν
lanchánō
G2975
to cast lots
περὶ
perí
G4012
about
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
τίνος
tís
G5101
who
ἔσται
eimí
G1510
to be
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
γραφὴ
graphḗ
G1124
Scripture
πληρωθῇ
plēróō
G4137
to fulfill
διεμερίσαντο
diamerízō
G1266
to divide
τὰ
ho
G3588
the
ἱμάτιά
himátion
G2440
garment
μου
egṓ
G1473
I
ἑαυτοῖς
heautoû
G1438
himself
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
ἱματισμόν
himatismós
G2441
clothing
μου
egṓ
G1473
I
ἔβαλον
bállō
G906
to throw
κλῆρον
klēros
G2819
lot
Οἱ
ho
G3588
the
μὲν
mén
G3303
truly
οὖν
oûn
G3767
therefore
στρατιῶται
stratiṓtēs
G4757
soldier
ταῦτα
hoûtos
G3778
this
ἐποίησαν
poiéō
G4160
to make
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then they said to one another, "Let's not tear it, but cast lots for it to decide whose it will be," that the Scripture might be fulfilled, which says, "They parted my garments among them. For my cloak they cast lots." Therefore the soldiers did these things.
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King James Version Public Domain
They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Therefore, they said to each other, “We should not tear it, but instead we should cast lots for it, whose it will be.” This happened so that the scripture would be fulfilled which says, “They divided my garments among themselves and cast lots for my clothing.” Therefore, the soldiers did this.
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