Matthew 27:42 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 27:42 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 →
ἄλλους
állos
G243
another
ἔσωσεν
sṓzō
G4982
to save
ἑαυτὸν
heautoû
G1438
himself
οὐ
ou
G3756
not
δύναται
dýnamai
G1410
to be able
σῶσαι
sṓzō
G4982
to save
βασιλεὺς
basileús
G935
king
Ἰσραήλ
Israḗl
G2474
Israel
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
καταβάτω
katabaínō
G2597
to descend
νῦν
nŷn
G3568
now
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
σταυροῦ
staurós
G4716
cross
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
πιστεύσωμεν
pisteúō
G4100
to believe
ἐπ’
epí
G1909
upon
αὐτόν
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
"He saved others, but he can't save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.
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King James Version Public Domain
He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“He saved others; he is not able to save himself. He is the King of Israel! Let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).