Matthew 5:30 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 5:30 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
εἰ
ei
G1487
if
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
δεξιά
dexiós
G1188
right
σου
sý
G4771
you
χεὶρ
cheír
G5495
hand
σκανδαλίζει
skandalízō
G4624
to stumble
σε
sý
G4771
you
ἔκκοψον
ekkóptō
G1581
to cut off
αὐτὴν
autós
G846
he
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
βάλε
bállō
G906
to throw
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
σοῦ
sý
G4771
you
συμφέρει
symphérō
G4851
to bring together
γάρ
gár
G1063
for
σοι
sý
G4771
you
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
ἀπόληται
apóllymi
G622
to destroy
ἓν
heîs
G1520
one
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
μελῶν
mélos
G3196
member
σου
sý
G4771
you
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
ὅλον
hólos
G3650
all
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
σῶμά
sōma
G4983
body
σου
sý
G4771
you
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
γέενναν
géenna
G1067
Gehenna
ἀπέλθῃ
apérchomai
G565
to depart
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World English Bible Public Domain
If your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, and throw it away from you: for it is profitable for you that one of your members should perish, and not your whole body be thrown into Gehenna.
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King James Version Public Domain
And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And if your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off and throw away from you. For it is better for you that one of your members would perish and your whole body would not go into Gehenna.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).