Luke 20:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 20:9 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 →
Ἤρξατο
árchomai
G756
to lead
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
λαὸν
laós
G2992
people
λέγειν
légō
G3004
to say
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
παραβολὴν
parabolḗ
G3850
parable
ταύτην
hoûtos
G3778
this
ἄνθρωπός
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
ἐφύτευσεν
phyteúō
G5452
to plant
ἀμπελῶνα
ampelṓn
G290
vineyard
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐξέδετο
ekdídōmi
G1554
to give out
αὐτὸν
autós
G846
he
γεωργοῖς
geōrgós
G1092
farmer
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἀπεδήμησεν
apodēméō
G589
to go abroad
χρόνους
chrónos
G5550
time
ἱκανούς
hikanós
G2425
sufficient
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World English Bible Public Domain
He began to tell the people this parable. "A man planted a vineyard, and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then he began to speak this parable to the people: “A man planted a vineyard and rented it out to farmers and went abroad for a long time.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).