Luke 3:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 3:7 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 →
Ἔλεγεν
légō
G3004
to say
οὖν
oûn
G3767
therefore
τοῖς
ho
G3588
the
ἐκπορευομένοις
ekporeúomai
G1607
to go forth
ὄχλοις
óchlos
G3793
multitude
βαπτισθῆναι
baptízō
G907
to baptize
ὑπ’
hypó
G5259
under
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
γεννήματα
génnēma
G1081
offspring
ἐχιδνῶν
échidna
G2191
viper
τίς
tís
G5101
who
ὑπέδειξεν
hypodeíknymi
G5263
to demonstrate
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
φυγεῖν
pheúgō
G5343
to flee
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
μελλούσης
méllō
G3195
to be about
ὀργῆς
orgḗ
G3709
anger
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
He said therefore to the multitudes who went out to be baptized by him, "You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
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King James Version Public Domain
Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So he said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “Offspring of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).