Luke 6:39 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 6:39 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 →
Εἶπεν
légō
G3004
to say
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
παραβολὴν
parabolḗ
G3850
parable
αὐτοῖς
autós
G846
he
μήτι
mḗti
G3385
whether
δύναται
dýnamai
G1410
to be able
τυφλὸς
typhlós
G5185
blind
τυφλὸν
typhlós
G5185
blind
ὁδηγεῖν
hodēgéō
G3594
to guide
οὐχὶ
ouchí
G3780
not at all
ἀμφότεροι
amphóteros
G297
both
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
βόθυνον
bóthynos
G999
pit
ἐμπεσοῦνται
empíptō
G1706
to fall into
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World English Bible Public Domain
He spoke a parable to them. "Can the blind guide the blind? Won't they both fall into a pit?
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King James Version Public Domain
And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then he also told them a parable. “A blind one is not able to guide a blind one, is he? Would not both fall into a pit?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).