Matthew 25:14 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 25:14 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 →
Ὥσπερ
hṓsper
G5618
even as
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
ἄνθρωπος
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
ἀποδημῶν
apodēméō
G589
to go abroad
ἐκάλεσεν
kaléō
G2564
to call
τοὺς
ho
G3588
the
ἰδίους
ídios
G2398
one's own
δούλους
doûlos
G1401
slave
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
παρέδωκεν
paradídōmi
G3860
to deliver
αὐτοῖς
autós
G846
he
τὰ
ho
G3588
the
ὑπάρχοντα
hypárchō
G5225
to be at hand
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
Highlighted words mark where these versions differ — a whole-verse word diff, not a word-by-word alignment.
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World English Bible Public Domain
"For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them.
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King James Version Public Domain
For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For as if a man, going abroad, called his own slaves and handed over to them his possessions.
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