Matthew 8:11 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 8:11 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 →
λέγω
légō
G3004
to say
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
πολλοὶ
polýs
G4183
many
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
ἀνατολῶν
anatolḗ
G395
east
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
δυσμῶν
dysmḗ
G1424
west
ἥξουσιν
hḗkō
G2240
to arrive
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἀνακλιθήσονται
anaklínō
G347
to lean
μετὰ
metá
G3326
with
Ἀβραὰμ
Abraám
G11
Abraham
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
Ἰσαὰκ
Isaák
G2464
Isaac
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
Ἰακὼβ
Iakṓb
G2384
Jacob
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
βασιλείᾳ
basileía
G932
kingdom
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
οὐρανῶν
ouranós
G3772
heaven
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World English Bible Public Domain
I tell you that many will come from the east and the west, and will sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the Kingdom of Heaven,
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King James Version Public Domain
And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But I tell you that many will come from east and west, and they will recline to eat with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of the heavens.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).