Matthew 12:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 12:2 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 →
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
Φαρισαῖοι
Pharisaîos
G5330
Pharisee
ἰδόντες
horáō
G3708
to see
εἶπαν
légō
G3004
to say
αὐτῷ
autós
G846
he
ἰδοὺ
horáō
G3708
to see
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
μαθηταί
mathētḗs
G3101
disciple
σου
sý
G4771
you
ποιοῦσιν
poiéō
G4160
to make
ὃ
hós
G3739
who
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἔξεστιν
éxesti
G1832
it is lawful
ποιεῖν
poiéō
G4160
to make
ἐν
en
G1722
in
σαββάτῳ
sábbaton
G4521
Sabbath
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
But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, "Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath."
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King James Version Public Domain
But when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But the Pharisees, having seen this, said to him, “Behold, your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on a Sabbath.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).