Matthew 9:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 9:12 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 →
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ἀκούσας
akoúō
G191
to hear
εἶπεν
légō
G3004
to say
οὐ
ou
G3756
not
χρείαν
chreía
G5532
necessity
ἔχουσιν
échō
G2192
to have
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
ἰσχύοντες
ischýō
G2480
to be strong
ἰατροῦ
iatrós
G2395
physician
ἀλλ’
allá
G235
but
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
κακῶς
kakōs
G2560
miserable
ἔχοντες
échō
G2192
to have
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
When Jesus heard it, he said to them, "Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.
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King James Version Public Domain
But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But he, having heard this, said, “The ones being healthy do not have need of a physician, but the ones having sickness.
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