Luke 12:39 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 12:39 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 →
τοῦτο
hoûtos
G3778
this
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
γινώσκετε
ginṓskō
G1097
to know
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
εἰ
ei
G1487
if
ᾔδει
eídō
G1492
to see
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
οἰκοδεσπότης
oikodespótēs
G3617
householder
ποίᾳ
poîos
G4169
of what sort
ὥρᾳ
hṓra
G5610
hour
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
κλέπτης
kléptēs
G2812
embezzler
ἔρχεται
érchomai
G2064
to come
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἂν
án
G302
if
ἀφῆκεν
aphíēmi
G863
to send away
διορυχθῆναι
diorýssō
G1358
to dig through
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
οἶκον
oîkos
G3624
house
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
But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not allowed his house to be broken into.
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King James Version Public Domain
And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But know this, that if the master of the house had known at which hour the thief comes, he would not have let his house be broken into.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).