Matthew 1:21 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 1:21 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 →
τέξεται
tíktō
G5088
to produce
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
υἱὸν
huiós
G5207
son
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
καλέσεις
kaléō
G2564
to call
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ὄνομα
ónoma
G3686
name
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
Ἰησοῦν
Iēsoûs
G2424
Jesus
αὐτὸς
autós
G846
he
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
σώσει
sṓzō
G4982
to save
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
λαὸν
laós
G2992
people
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
ἁμαρτιῶν
hamartía
G266
sin
αὐτῶν
autós
G846
he
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
She shall bring forth a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."
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King James Version Public Domain
And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And she will bear a son, and you will call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).