Luke 1:38 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 1:38 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 →
εἶπεν
légō
G3004
to say
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
Μαριάμ
María
G3137
Mary
ἰδοὺ
horáō
G3708
to see
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
δούλη
doúlē
G1399
female slave
κυρίου
kýrios
G2962
Lord
γένοιτό
gínomai
G1096
to become
μοι
egṓ
G1473
I
κατὰ
katá
G2596
down
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ῥῆμά
rhēma
G4487
word
σου
sý
G4771
you
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἀπῆλθεν
apérchomai
G565
to depart
ἀπ’
apó
G575
from
αὐτῆς
autós
G846
he
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
ἄγγελος
ángelos
G32
angel
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
Highlighted words mark where these versions differ — a whole-verse word diff, not a word-by-word alignment.
Layout
-
World English Bible Public Domain
Mary said, "Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it to me according to your word." The angel departed from her.
-
King James Version Public Domain
And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
-
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Mary said, “Behold, the female servant of the Lord. May it happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel went away from her.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).