Matthew 18:13 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 18:13 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
ἐὰν
eán
G1437
if
γένηται
gínomai
G1096
to become
εὑρεῖν
heurískō
G2147
to find
αὐτό
autós
G846
he
ἀμὴν
amḗn
G281
amen
λέγω
légō
G3004
to say
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
χαίρει
chaírō
G5463
to rejoice
ἐπ’
epí
G1909
upon
αὐτῷ
autós
G846
he
μᾶλλον
mâllon
G3123
more
ἢ
ḗ
G2228
or
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
τοῖς
ho
G3588
the
ἐνενήκοντα
ennenēkontaennéa
G1768
ninety-nine
ἐννέα
ennéa
G1767
nine
τοῖς
ho
G3588
the
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
πεπλανημένοις
planáō
G4105
to lead astray
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
If he finds it, most assuredly I tell you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine which have not gone astray.
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King James Version Public Domain
And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And if he happens to find it, truly I say to you that he rejoices over it more than over the 99 that have not gone astray.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).