Luke 17 - Compare Translations
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Luke 17:1
KJVThen said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come!
WEBHe said to the disciples, “It is impossible that no occasions of stumbling should come, but woe to him through whom they come!
YLTAnd he said unto the disciples, `It is impossible for the stumbling blocks not to come, but wo [to him] through whom they come;
Luke 17:2
KJVIt were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.
WEBIt would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.
YLTit is more profitable to him if a weighty millstone is put round about his neck, and he hath been cast into the sea, than that he may cause one of these little ones to stumble.
Luke 17:3
KJVTake heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
WEBBe careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.
YLT`Take heed to yourselves, and, if thy brother may sin in regard to thee, rebuke him, and if he may reform, forgive him,
Luke 17:4
KJVAnd if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
WEBIf he sins against you seven times in the day, and seven times returns, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him.”
YLTand if seven times in the day he may sin against thee, and seven times in the day may turn back to thee, saying, I reform; thou shalt forgive him.'
Luke 17:5
KJVAnd the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.
WEBThe apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith.”
YLTAnd the apostles said to the Lord, `Add to us faith;'
Luke 17:6
KJVAnd the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.
WEBThe Lord said, “If you had faith like a grain of mustard seed, you would tell this sycamore tree, ‘Be uprooted, and be planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you.
YLTand the Lord said, `If ye had faith as a grain of mustard, ye would have said to this sycamine, Be uprooted, and be planted in the sea, and it would have obeyed you.
Luke 17:7
KJVBut which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?
WEBBut who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say, when he comes in from the field, ‘Come immediately and sit down at the table,’
YLT`But, who is he of you -- having a servant ploughing or feeding -- who, to him having come in out of the field, will say, Having come near, recline at meat?
Luke 17:8
KJVAnd will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
WEBand will not rather tell him, ‘Prepare my supper, clothe yourself properly, and serve me, while I eat and drink. Afterward you shall eat and drink’?
YLTbut will not [rather] say to him, Prepare what I may sup, and having girded thyself about, minister to me, till I eat and drink, and after these things thou shalt eat and drink?
Luke 17:9
KJVDoth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.
WEBDoes he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded? I think not.
YLTHath he favour to that servant because he did the things directed? I think not.
Luke 17:10
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Luke 17:11
KJVAnd it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.
WEBAs he was on his way to Jerusalem, he was passing along the borders of Samaria and Galilee.
YLTAnd it came to pass, in his going on to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee,
Luke 17:12
KJVAnd as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:
WEBAs he entered into a certain village, ten men who were lepers met him, who stood at a distance.
YLTand he entering into a certain village, there met him ten leprous men, who stood afar off,
Luke 17:13
KJVAnd they lifted up their voices, and said, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.
WEBThey lifted up their voices, saying, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”
YLTand they lifted up the voice, saying, `Jesus, master, deal kindly with us;'
Luke 17:14
KJVAnd when he saw them, he said unto them, Go shew yourselves unto the priests. And it came to pass, that, as they went, they were cleansed.
WEBWhen he saw them, he said to them, “Go and show yourselves to the priests.” As they went, they were cleansed.
YLTand having seen [them], he said to them, `Having gone on, shew yourselves to the priests;' and it came to pass, in their going, they were cleansed,
Luke 17:15
KJVAnd one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God,
WEBOne of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, glorifying God with a loud voice.
YLTand one of them having seen that he was healed did turn back, with a loud voice glorifying God,
Luke 17:16
KJVAnd fell down on his face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.
WEBHe fell on his face at Jesus’ feet, giving him thanks; and he was a Samaritan.
YLTand he fell upon [his] face at his feet, giving thanks to him, and he was a Samaritan.
Luke 17:17
KJVAnd Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?
WEBJesus answered, “Weren’t the ten cleansed? But where are the nine?
YLTAnd Jesus answering said, `Were not the ten cleansed, and the nine -- where?
Luke 17:18
KJVThere are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
WEBWere there none found who returned to give glory to God, except this stranger?”
YLTThere were not found who did turn back to give glory to God, except this alien;'
Luke 17:19
KJVAnd he said unto him, Arise, go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole.
WEBThen he said to him, “Get up, and go your way. Your faith has healed you.”
YLTand he said to him, `Having risen, be going on, thy faith hath saved thee.'
Luke 17:20
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Luke 17:21
KJVNeither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
WEBneither will they say, ‘Look, here!’ or, ‘Look, there!’ for behold, God’s Kingdom is within you.”
YLTnor shall they say, Lo, here; or lo, there; for lo, the reign of God is within you.'
Luke 17:22
KJVAnd he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.
WEBHe said to the disciples, “The days will come, when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.
YLTAnd he said unto his disciples, `Days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and ye shall not behold [it];
Luke 17:23
KJVAnd they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.
WEBThey will tell you, ‘Look, here!’ or ‘Look, there!’ Don’t go away, nor follow after them,
YLTand they shall say to you, Lo, here; or lo, there; ye may not go away, nor follow;
Luke 17:24
KJVFor as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
WEBfor as the lightning, when it flashes out of the one part under the sky, shines to the other part under the sky; so will the Son of Man be in his day.
YLTfor as the lightning that is lightening out of the one [part] under heaven, to the other part under heaven doth shine, so shall be also the Son of Man in his day;
Luke 17:25
KJVBut first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.
WEBBut first, he must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.
YLTand first it behoveth him to suffer many things, and to be rejected by this generation.
Luke 17:26
KJVAnd as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.
WEBAs it was in the days of Noah, even so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man.
YLT`And, as it came to pass in the days of Noah, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of Man;
Luke 17:27
KJVThey did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
WEBThey ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ship, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
YLTthey were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were given in marriage, till the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the deluge came, and destroyed all;
Luke 17:28
KJVLikewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;
WEBLikewise, even as it was in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;
YLTin like manner also, as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building;
Luke 17:29
KJVBut the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.
WEBbut in the day that Lot went out from Sodom, it rained fire and sulfur from the sky, and destroyed them all.
YLTand on the day Lot went forth from Sodom, He rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed all.
Luke 17:30
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Luke 17:31
KJVIn that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.
WEBIn that day, he who will be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away. Let him who is in the field likewise not turn back.
YLTin that day, he who shall be on the house top, and his vessels in the house, let him not come down to take them away; and he in the field, in like manner, let him not turn backward;
Luke 17:32
KJVRemember Lot's wife.
WEBRemember Lot’s wife!
YLTremember the wife of Lot.
Luke 17:33
KJVWhosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
WEBWhoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it.
YLTWhoever may seek to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever may lose it, shall preserve it.
Luke 17:34
KJVI tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.
WEBI tell you, in that night there will be two people in one bed. The one will be taken, and the other will be left.
YLT`I say to you, In that night, there shall be two men on one couch, the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left;
Luke 17:35
KJVTwo women shall be grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
WEBThere will be two grinding grain together. One will be taken, and the other will be left.”
YLTtwo women shall be grinding at the same place together, the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left;
Luke 17:36
KJVTwo men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
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YLTtwo men shall be in the field, the one shall be taken, and the other left.'
Luke 17:37
KJVAnd they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together.
WEBThey, answering, asked him, “Where, Lord?”
YLTAnd they answering say to him, `Where, sir?' and he said to them, `Where the body [is], there will the eagles be gathered together.'
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