Matthew 10:28 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 10:28 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 →
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
φοβεῖσθε
phobéō
G5399
to fear
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
ἀποκτεννόντων
apokteínō
G615
to kill
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
σῶμα
sōma
G4983
body
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ψυχὴν
psychḗ
G5590
soul
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
δυναμένων
dýnamai
G1410
to be able
ἀποκτεῖναι
apokteínō
G615
to kill
φοβεῖσθε
phobéō
G5399
to fear
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
μᾶλλον
mâllon
G3123
more
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
δυνάμενον
dýnamai
G1410
to be able
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ψυχὴν
psychḗ
G5590
soul
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
σῶμα
sōma
G4983
body
ἀπολέσαι
apóllymi
G622
to destroy
ἐν
en
G1722
in
γεέννῃ
géenna
G1067
Gehenna
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World English Bible Public Domain
Don't be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
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King James Version Public Domain
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And do not be afraid of the ones killing the body but not being able to kill the soul. But instead, fear the one being able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).