Luke 2:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 2:16 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 →
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἦλθαν
érchomai
G2064
to come
σπεύσαντες
speúdō
G4692
to hasten
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἀνεῦραν
aneurískō
G429
to find out
τήν
ho
G3588
the
τε
té
G5037
and
Μαριὰμ
María
G3137
Mary
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
Ἰωσὴφ
Iōsḗph
G2501
Joseph
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
βρέφος
bréphos
G1025
infant
κείμενον
keîmai
G2749
to lie
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
φάτνῃ
phátnē
G5336
manger
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
They came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby was lying in the feeding trough.
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King James Version Public Domain
And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And they went hastening and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby, lying in the manger.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).