Luke 7:28 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 7:28 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 →
λέγω
légō
G3004
to say
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
μείζων
mégas
G3173
great
ἐν
en
G1722
in
γεννητοῖς
gennētós
G1084
born
γυναικῶν
gynḗ
G1135
woman
προφήτης
prophḗtēs
G4396
prophet
Ἰωάννου
Iōánnēs
G2491
John
οὐδείς
oudeís
G3762
nothing
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
μικρότερος
mikrós
G3398
small
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
βασιλείᾳ
basileía
G932
kingdom
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
μείζων
mégas
G3173
great
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
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World English Bible Public Domain
"For I tell you, among those who are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptizer, yet he who is least in the Kingdom of God is greater than he."
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King James Version Public Domain
For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
I say to you, among those born of women, no one is greater than John, but the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).