Luke 18:17 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 18:17 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 →
ἀμὴν
amḗn
G281
amen
λέγω
légō
G3004
to say
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
ὃς
hós
G3739
who
ἂν
án
G302
if
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
δέξηται
déchomai
G1209
to receive
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
βασιλείαν
basileía
G932
kingdom
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
ὡς
hōs
G5613
as
παιδίον
paidíon
G3813
small child
οὐ
ou
G3756
not
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
εἰσέλθῃ
eisérchomai
G1525
to enter
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
αὐτήν
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
Most assuredly, I tell you, whoever doesn't receive the Kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it."
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King James Version Public Domain
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a child will certainly not enter into it.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).