Matthew 17:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 17:15 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
λέγων
légō
G3004
to say
κύριε
kýrios
G2962
Lord
ἐλέησόν
eleéō
G1653
to have mercy
μου
egṓ
G1473
I
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
υἱόν
huiós
G5207
son
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
σεληνιάζεται
selēniázomai
G4583
to be epileptic
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
κακῶς
kakōs
G2560
miserable
πάσχει
páschō
G3958
to feel
πολλάκις
pollákis
G4178
often
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
πίπτει
píptō
G4098
to fall
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
πῦρ
pŷr
G4442
fire
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
πολλάκις
pollákis
G4178
often
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ὕδωρ
hýdōr
G5204
water
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World English Bible Public Domain
"Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is epileptic, and suffers grievously; for he often falls into the fire, and often into the water.
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King James Version Public Domain
Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and saying, “Lord, have mercy on my son, because he is epileptic and has sickness, for he often falls into the fire and often into the water.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).