Matthew 17:25 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 17:25 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 →
λέγει
légō
G3004
to say
ναί
naí
G3483
yes
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
εἰσελθόντα
eisérchomai
G1525
to enter
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
οἰκίαν
oikía
G3614
house
προέφθασεν
prophthánō
G4399
to anticipate
αὐτὸν
autós
G846
he
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
Ἰησοῦς
Iēsoûs
G2424
Jesus
λέγων
légō
G3004
to say
τί
tís
G5101
who
σοι
sý
G4771
you
δοκεῖ
dokéō
G1380
to think
Σίμων
Símōn
G4613
Simon
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
Βασιλεῖς
basileús
G935
king
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
γῆς
gē
G1093
earth
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
τίνων
tís
G5101
who
λαμβάνουσιν
lambánō
G2983
to take
τέλη
télos
G5056
end
ἢ
ḗ
G2228
or
κῆνσον
kēnsos
G2778
census tax
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
υἱῶν
huiós
G5207
son
αὐτῶν
autós
G846
he
ἢ
ḗ
G2228
or
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
ἀλλοτρίων
allótrios
G245
foreign
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said, "Yes." When he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, "What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth receive toll or tribute? From their children, or from strangers?"
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King James Version Public Domain
He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
He says, “Yes.” And having entered into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, “What do you think, Simon? The kings of the earth—from whom do they receive taxes or tolls? From their sons or from strangers?”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).