Matthew 23:34 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 23:34 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 →
διὰ
diá
G1223
through
τοῦτο
hoûtos
G3778
this
ἰδοὺ
horáō
G3708
to see
ἐγὼ
egṓ
G1473
I
ἀποστέλλω
apostéllō
G649
to send away
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
ὑμᾶς
hymeîs
G5210
you
προφήτας
prophḗtēs
G4396
prophet
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
σοφοὺς
sophós
G4680
wise
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
γραμματεῖς
grammateús
G1122
scribe
ἐξ
ek
G1537
from
αὐτῶν
autós
G846
he
ἀποκτενεῖτε
apokteínō
G615
to kill
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
σταυρώσετε
stauróō
G4717
to crucify
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐξ
ek
G1537
from
αὐτῶν
autós
G846
he
μαστιγώσετε
mastigóō
G3146
to scourge
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ταῖς
ho
G3588
the
συναγωγαῖς
synagōgḗ
G4864
gathering
ὑμῶν
hymeîs
G5210
you
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
διώξετε
diṓkō
G1377
to persecute
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
πόλεως
pólis
G4172
city
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
πόλιν
pólis
G4172
city
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World English Bible Public Domain
Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;
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King James Version Public Domain
Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For this reason, behold, I am sending to you prophets and wise and scribes. From them you will kill and crucify, and from them you will whip in your synagogues and pursue from city to city,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).