Luke 22 - Compare Translations
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Luke 22:1
KJVNow the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.
WEBNow the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, was approaching.
YLTAnd the feast of the unleavened food was coming nigh, that is called Passover,
Luke 22:2
KJVAnd the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
WEBThe chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.
YLTand the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people.
Luke 22:3
KJVThen entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.
WEBSatan entered into Judas, who was also called Iscariot, who was counted with the twelve.
YLTAnd the Adversary entered into Judas, who is surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve,
Luke 22:4
KJVAnd he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.
WEBHe went away, and talked with the chief priests and captains about how he might deliver him to them.
YLTand he, having gone away, spake with the chief priests and the magistrates, how he might deliver him up to them,
Luke 22:5
KJVAnd they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.
WEBThey were glad, and agreed to give him money.
YLTand they rejoiced, and covenanted to give him money,
Luke 22:6
KJVAnd he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.
WEBHe consented, and sought an opportunity to deliver him to them in the absence of the multitude.
YLTand he agreed, and was seeking a favourable season to deliver him up to them without tumult.
Luke 22:7
KJVThen came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.
WEBThe day of unleavened bread came, on which the Passover must be sacrificed.
YLTAnd the day of the unleavened food came, in which it was behoving the passover to be sacrificed,
Luke 22:8
KJVAnd he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.
WEBJesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat.”
YLTand he sent Peter and John, saying, `Having gone on, prepare to us the passover, that we may eat;'
Luke 22:9
KJVAnd they said unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare?
WEBThey said to him, “Where do you want us to prepare?”
YLTand they said to him, `Where wilt thou that we might prepare?'
Luke 22:10
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Luke 22:11
KJVAnd ye shall say unto the goodman of the house, The Master saith unto thee, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?
WEBTell the master of the house, ‘The Teacher says to you, “Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?”’
YLTand ye shall say to the master of the house, The Teacher saith to thee, Where is the guest-chamber where the passover with my disciples I may eat?
Luke 22:12
KJVAnd he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.
WEBHe will show you a large, furnished upper room. Make preparations there.”
YLTand he shall show you a large upper room furnished, there make ready;'
Luke 22:13
KJVAnd they went, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.
WEBThey went, found things as Jesus had told them, and they prepared the Passover.
YLTand they, having gone away, found as he hath said to them, and they made ready the passover.
Luke 22:14
KJVAnd when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.
WEBWhen the hour had come, he sat down with the twelve apostles.
YLTAnd when the hour come, he reclined (at meat), and the twelve apostles with him,
Luke 22:15
KJVAnd he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:
WEBHe said to them, “I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer,
YLTand he said unto them, `With desire I did desire to eat this passover with you before my suffering,
Luke 22:16
KJVFor I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
WEBfor I tell you, I will no longer by any means eat of it until it is fulfilled in God’s Kingdom.”
YLTfor I say to you, that no more may I eat of it till it may be fulfilled in the reign of God.'
Luke 22:17
KJVAnd he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:
WEBHe received a cup, and when he had given thanks, he said, “Take this, and share it among yourselves,
YLTAnd having taken a cup, having given thanks, he said, `Take this and divide to yourselves,
Luke 22:18
KJVFor I say unto you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God shall come.
WEBfor I tell you, I will not drink at all again from the fruit of the vine, until God’s Kingdom comes.”
YLTfor I say to you that I may not drink of the produce of the vine till the reign of God may come.'
Luke 22:19
KJVAnd he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
WEBHe took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke, and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me.”
YLTAnd having taken bread, having given thanks, he brake and gave to them, saying, `This is my body, that for you is being given, this do ye -- to remembrance of me.'
Luke 22:20
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Luke 22:21
KJVBut, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table.
WEBBut behold, the hand of him who betrays me is with me on the table.
YLT`But, lo, the hand of him delivering me up [is] with me on the table,
Luke 22:22
KJVAnd truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed!
WEBThe Son of Man indeed goes, as it has been determined, but woe to that man through whom he is betrayed!”
YLTand indeed the Son of Man doth go according to what hath been determined; but wo to that man through whom he is being delivered up.'
Luke 22:23
KJVAnd they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
WEBThey began to question among themselves, which of them it was who would do this thing.
YLTAnd they began to reason among themselves, who then of them it may be, who is about to do this thing.
Luke 22:24
KJVAnd there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
WEBThere arose also a contention among them, which of them was considered to be greatest.
YLTAnd there happened also a strife among them -- who of them is accounted to be greater.
Luke 22:25
KJVAnd he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
WEBHe said to them, “The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called ‘benefactors.’
YLTAnd he said to them, `The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;
Luke 22:26
KJVBut ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
WEBBut not so with you. But one who is the greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.
YLTbut ye [are] not so, but he who is greater among you -- let him be as the younger; and he who is leading, as he who is ministering;
Luke 22:27
KJVFor whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.
WEBFor who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Isn’t it he who sits at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.
YLTfor who is greater? he who is reclining (at meat), or he who is ministering? is it not he who is reclining (at meat)? and I -- I am in your midst as he who is ministering.
Luke 22:28
KJVYe are they which have continued with me in my temptations.
WEBBut you are those who have continued with me in my trials.
YLT`And ye -- ye are those who have remained with me in my temptations,
Luke 22:29
KJVAnd I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me;
WEBI confer on you a kingdom, even as my Father conferred on me,
YLTand I appoint to you, as my Father did appoint to me, a kingdom,
Luke 22:30
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Luke 22:31
KJVAnd the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
WEBThe Lord said, “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have all of you, that he might sift you as wheat,
YLTAnd the Lord said, `Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat,
Luke 22:32
KJVBut I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
WEBbut I prayed for you, that your faith wouldn’t fail. You, when once you have turned again, establish your brothers.”
YLTand I besought for thee, that thy faith may not fail; and thou, when thou didst turn, strengthen thy brethren.'
Luke 22:33
KJVAnd he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.
WEBHe said to him, “Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death!”
YLTAnd he said to him, `Sir, with thee I am ready both to prison and to death to go;'
Luke 22:34
KJVAnd he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow this day, before that thou shalt thrice deny that thou knowest me.
WEBHe said, “I tell you, Peter, the rooster will by no means crow today until you deny that you know me three times.”
YLTand he said, `I say to thee, Peter, a cock shall not crow to-day, before thrice thou mayest disown knowing me.'
Luke 22:35
KJVAnd he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye any thing? And they said, Nothing.
WEBHe said to them, “When I sent you out without purse, and wallet, and shoes, did you lack anything?”
YLTAnd he said to them, `When I sent you without bag, and scrip, and sandals, did ye lack anything?' and they said, `Nothing.'
Luke 22:36
KJVThen said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
WEBThen he said to them, “But now, whoever has a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet. Whoever has none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.
YLTThen said he to them, `But, now, he who is having a bag, let him take [it] up, and in like manner also a scrip; and he who is not having, let him sell his garment, and buy a sword,
Luke 22:37
KJVFor I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.
WEBFor I tell you that this which is written must still be fulfilled in me: ‘He was counted with transgressors.’For that which concerns me has an end.”
YLTfor I say to you, that yet this that hath been written it behoveth to be fulfilled in me: And with lawless ones he was reckoned, for also the things concerning me have an end.'
Luke 22:38
KJVAnd they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said unto them, It is enough.
WEBThey said, “Lord, behold, here are two swords.”
YLTAnd they said, `Sir, lo, here [are] two swords;' and he said to them, `It is sufficient.'
Luke 22:39
KJVAnd he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
WEBHe came out, and went, as his custom was, to the Mount of Olives. His disciples also followed him.
YLTAnd having gone forth, he went on, according to custom, to the mount of the Olives, and his disciples also followed him,
Luke 22:40
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Luke 22:41
KJVAnd he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
WEBHe was withdrawn from them about a stone’s throw, and he knelt down and prayed,
YLTAnd he was withdrawn from them, as it were a stone's cast, and having fallen on the knees he was praying,
Luke 22:42
KJVSaying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.
WEBsaying, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.”
YLTsaying, `Father, if Thou be counselling to make this cup pass from me --; but, not my will, but Thine be done.' --
Luke 22:43
KJVAnd there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
WEBAn angel from heaven appeared to him, strengthening him.
YLTAnd there appeared to him a messenger from heaven strengthening him;
Luke 22:44
KJVAnd being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
WEBBeing in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.
YLTand having been in agony, he was more earnestly praying, and his sweat became, as it were, great drops of blood falling upon the ground.
Luke 22:45
KJVAnd when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,
WEBWhen he rose up from his prayer, he came to the disciples, and found them sleeping because of grief,
YLTAnd having risen up from the prayer, having come unto the disciples, he found them sleeping from the sorrow,
Luke 22:46
KJVAnd said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
WEBand said to them, “Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation.”
YLTand he said to them, `Why do ye sleep? having risen, pray that ye may not enter into temptation.'
Luke 22:47
KJVAnd while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.
WEBWhile he was still speaking, behold, a multitude, and he who was called Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He came near to Jesus to kiss him.
YLTAnd while he is speaking, lo, a multitude, and he who is called Judas, one of the twelve, was coming before them, and he came nigh to Jesus to kiss him,
Luke 22:48
KJVBut Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?
WEBBut Jesus said to him, “Judas, do you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?”
YLTand Jesus said to him, `Judas, with a kiss the Son of Man dost thou deliver up?'
Luke 22:49
KJVWhen they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
WEBWhen those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said to him, “Lord, shall we strike with the sword?”
YLTAnd those about him, having seen what was about to be, said to him, `Sir, shall we smite with a sword?'
Luke 22:50
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Luke 22:51
KJVAnd Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
WEBBut Jesus answered, “Let me at least do this”—and he touched his ear, and healed him.
YLTand Jesus answering said, `Suffer ye thus far,' and having touched his ear, he healed him.
Luke 22:52
KJVThen Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?
WEBJesus said to the chief priests, captains of the temple, and elders, who had come against him, “Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs?
YLTAnd Jesus said to those having come upon him -- chief priests, and magistrates of the temple, and elders -- `As upon a robber have ye come forth, with swords and sticks?
Luke 22:53
KJVWhen I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
WEBWhen I was with you in the temple daily, you didn’t stretch out your hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.”
YLTwhile daily I was with you in the temple, ye did stretch forth no hands against me; but this is your hour and the power of the darkness.'
Luke 22:54
KJVThen took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest's house. And Peter followed afar off.
WEBThey seized him, and led him away, and brought him into the high priest’s house. But Peter followed from a distance.
YLTAnd having taken him, they led and brought him to the house of the chief priest. And Peter was following afar off,
Luke 22:55
KJVAnd when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.
WEBWhen they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard, and had sat down together, Peter sat among them.
YLTand they having kindled a fire in the midst of the court, and having sat down together, Peter was sitting in the midst of them,
Luke 22:56
KJVBut a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.
WEBA certain servant girl saw him as he sat in the light, and looking intently at him, said, “This man also was with him.”
YLTand a certain maid having seen him sitting at the light, and having earnestly looked at him, she said, `And this one was with him!'
Luke 22:57
KJVAnd he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
WEBHe denied Jesus, saying, “Woman, I don’t know him.”
YLTand he disowned him, saying, `Woman, I have not known him.'
Luke 22:58
KJVAnd after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said, Man, I am not.
WEBAfter a little while someone else saw him, and said, “You also are one of them!”
YLTAnd after a little, another having seen him, said, `And thou art of them!' and Peter said, `Man, I am not.'
Luke 22:59
KJVAnd about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilaean.
WEBAfter about one hour passed, another confidently affirmed, saying, “Truly this man also was with him, for he is a Galilean!”
YLTAnd one hour, as it were, having intervened, a certain other was confidently affirming, saying, `Of a truth this one also was with him, for he is also a Galilean;'
Luke 22:60
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Luke 22:61
KJVAnd the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
WEBThe Lord turned, and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the Lord’s word, how he said to him, “Before the rooster crows you will deny me three times.”
YLTAnd the Lord having turned did look on Peter, and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he said to him -- `Before a cock shall crow, thou mayest disown me thrice;'
Luke 22:62
KJVAnd Peter went out, and wept bitterly.
WEBHe went out, and wept bitterly.
YLTand Peter having gone without, wept bitterly.
Luke 22:63
KJVAnd the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.
WEBThe men who held Jesus mocked him and beat him.
YLTAnd the men who were holding Jesus were mocking him, beating [him];
Luke 22:64
KJVAnd when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
WEBHaving blindfolded him, they struck him on the face and asked him, “Prophesy! Who is the one who struck you?”
YLTand having blindfolded him, they were striking him on the face, and were questioning him, saying, `Prophesy who he is who smote thee?'
Luke 22:65
KJVAnd many other things blasphemously spake they against him.
WEBThey spoke many other things against him, insulting him.
YLTand many other things, speaking evilly, they spake in regard to him.
Luke 22:66
KJVAnd as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
WEBAs soon as it was day, the assembly of the elders of the people were gathered together, both chief priests and scribes, and they led him away into their council, saying,
YLTAnd when it became day there was gathered together the eldership of the people, chief priests also, and scribes, and they led him up to their own sanhedrim,
Luke 22:67
KJVArt thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
WEB“If you are the Christ, tell us.”
YLTsaying, `If thou be the Christ, tell us.' And he said to them, `If I may tell you, ye will not believe;
Luke 22:68
KJVAnd if I also ask you, ye will not answer me, nor let me go.
WEBand if I ask, you will in no way answer me or let me go.
YLTand if I also question [you], ye will not answer me or send me away;
Luke 22:69
KJVHereafter shall the Son of man sit on the right hand of the power of God.
WEBFrom now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.”
YLThenceforth, there shall be the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of the power of God.'
Luke 22:70
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Luke 22:71
KJVAnd they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.
WEBThey said, “Why do we need any more witness? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth!”
YLTand they said, `What need yet have we of testimony? for we ourselves did hear [it] from his mouth.'
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