Luke 18:13 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 18:13 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 →
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
τελώνης
telṓnēs
G5057
tax collector
μακρόθεν
makróthen
G3113
afar
ἑστὼς
hístēmi
G2476
to stand
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἤθελεν
thélō
G2309
to will
οὐδὲ
oudé
G3761
neither
τοὺς
ho
G3588
the
ὀφθαλμοὺς
ophthalmós
G3788
eye
ἐπᾶραι
epaírō
G1869
to lift up
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
οὐρανόν
ouranós
G3772
heaven
ἀλλ’
allá
G235
but
ἔτυπτεν
týptō
G5180
to strike
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
στῆθος
stēthos
G4738
breast
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
λέγων
légō
G3004
to say
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
θεός
theós
G2316
God
ἱλάσθητί
hiláskomai
G2433
to propitiate
μοι
egṓ
G1473
I
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
ἁμαρτωλῷ
hamartōlós
G268
sinner
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World English Bible Public Domain
But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn't even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner!'
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King James Version Public Domain
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But the tax collector, standing at a distance, did not even want to lift up his eyes toward heaven, but was beating his breast, saying, ‘God, have mercy on me, the sinner.’
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).