Luke 7:1
American King James Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
American Standard Version After he had ended all his sayings in the ears of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
King James Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
World English Bible After he had finished speaking in the hearing of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
Luke 7:2
American King James And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick, and ready to die.
American Standard Version And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death.
King James And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
World English Bible A certain centurion’s servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.
Luke 7:3
American King James And when he heard of Jesus, he sent to him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
American Standard Version And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.
King James And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
World English Bible When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant.
Luke 7:4
American King James And when they came to Jesus, they sought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
American Standard Version And they, when they came to Jesus, besought him earnestly, saying, He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him;
King James And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
World English Bible When they came to Jesus, they begged him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy for you to do this for him,
Luke 7:5
American King James For he loves our nation, and he has built us a synagogue.
American Standard Version for he loveth our nation, and himself built us our synagogue.
King James For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.
World English Bible for he loves our nation, and he built our synagogue for us.”
Luke 7:6
American King James Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, Lord, trouble not yourself: for I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof:
American Standard Version And Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself; for I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof:
King James Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:
World English Bible Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, “Lord, don’t trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof.
Luke 7:7
American King James Why neither thought I myself worthy to come to you: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed.
American Standard Version wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say the word, and my servant shall be healed.
King James Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed.
World English Bible Therefore I didn’t even think myself worthy to come to you; but say the word, and my servant will be healed.
Luke 7:8
American King James For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say to one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.
American Standard Version For I also am a man set under authority, having under myself soldiers: and I say to this one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
King James For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
World English Bible For I also am a man placed under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, ‘Go!’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come!’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”
Luke 7:9
American King James When Jesus heard these things, he marveled at him, and turned him about, and said to the people that followed him, I say to you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
American Standard Version And when Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned and said unto the multitude that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
King James When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
World English Bible When Jesus heard these things, he marveled at him, and turned and said to the multitude who followed him, “I tell you, I have not found such great faith, no, not in Israel.”
Luke 7:10
American King James And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick.
American Standard Version And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole.
King James And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick.
World English Bible Those who were sent, returning to the house, found that the servant who had been sick was well.
Luke 7:11
American King James And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.
American Standard Version And it came to pass soon afterwards, that he went to a city called Nain; and his disciples went with him, and a great multitude.
King James And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.
World English Bible Soon afterwards, he went to a city called Nain. Many of his disciples, along with a great multitude, went with him.
Luke 7:12
American King James Now when he came near to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
American Standard Version Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, there was carried out one that was dead, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
King James Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
World English Bible Now when he came near to the gate of the city, behold, one who was dead was carried out, the only born son of his mother, and she was a widow. Many people of the city were with her.
Luke 7:13
American King James And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, Weep not.
American Standard Version And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.
King James And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.
World English Bible When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, “Don’t cry.”
Luke 7:14
American King James And he came and touched the bier: and they that bore him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say to you, Arise.
American Standard Version And he came nigh and touched the bier: and the bearers stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.
King James And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.
World English Bible He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, “Young man, I tell you, arise!”
Luke 7:15
American King James And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.
American Standard Version And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.
King James And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.
World English Bible He who was dead sat up and began to speak. Then he gave him to his mother.
Luke 7:16
American King James And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God has visited his people.
American Standard Version And fear took hold on all: and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet is arisen among us: and, God hath visited his people.
King James And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.
World English Bible Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and, “God has visited his people!”
Luke 7:17
American King James And this rumor of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about.
American Standard Version And this report went forth concerning him in the whole of Judaea, and all the region round about.
King James And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about.
World English Bible This report went out concerning him in the whole of Judea and in all the surrounding region.
Luke 7:18
American King James And the disciples of John showed him of all these things.
American Standard Version And the disciples of John told him of all these things.
King James And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things.
World English Bible The disciples of John told him about all these things.
Luke 7:19
American King James And John calling to him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Are you he that should come? or look we for another?
American Standard Version And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to the Lord, saying, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?
King James And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?
World English Bible John, calling to himself two of his disciples, sent them to Jesus, saying, “Are you the one who is coming, or should we look for another?”
Luke 7:20
American King James When the men were come to him, they said, John Baptist has sent us to you, saying, Are you he that should come? or look we for another?
American Standard Version And when the men were come unto him, they said, John the Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?
King James When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?
World English Bible When the men had come to him, they said, “John the Baptizer has sent us to you, saying, ‘Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?’”
Luke 7:21
American King James And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and to many that were blind he gave sight.
American Standard Version In that hour he cured many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits; and on many that were blind he bestowed sight.
King James And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight.
World English Bible In that hour he cured many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits; and to many who were blind he gave sight.
Luke 7:22
American King James Then Jesus answering said to them, Go your way, and tell John what things you have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
American Standard Version And he answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which ye have seen and heard; the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have good tidings preached to them.
King James Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
World English Bible Jesus answered them, “Go and tell John the things which you have seen and heard: that the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.
Luke 7:23
American King James And blessed is he, whoever shall not be offended in me.
American Standard Version And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me.
King James And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
World English Bible Blessed is he who finds no occasion for stumbling in me.”
Luke 7:24
American King James And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak to the people concerning John, What went you out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
American Standard Version And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind?
King James And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
World English Bible When John’s messengers had departed, he began to tell the multitudes about John, “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
Luke 7:25
American King James But what went you out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously appareled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.
American Standard Version But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.
King James But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.
World English Bible But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft clothing? Behold, those who are gorgeously dressed and live delicately are in kings’ courts.
Luke 7:26
American King James But what went you out for to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and much more than a prophet.
American Standard Version But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
King James But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
World English Bible But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.
Luke 7:27
American King James This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, which shall prepare your way before you.
American Standard Version This is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.
King James This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
World English Bible This is he of whom it is written, ‘Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.’
Luke 7:28
American King James For I say to you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
American Standard Version I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there is none greater than John: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
King James For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
World English Bible “For I tell you, among those who are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in God’s Kingdom is greater than he.”
Luke 7:29
American King James And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
American Standard Version And all the people when they heard, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
King James And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
World English Bible When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they declared God to be just, having been baptized with John’s baptism.
Luke 7:30
American King James But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
American Standard Version But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.
King James But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
World English Bible But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves.
Luke 7:31
American King James And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
American Standard Version Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what are they like?
King James And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
World English Bible “To what then should I compare the people of this generation? What are they like?
Luke 7:32
American King James They are like to children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped to you, and you have not danced; we have mourned to you, and you have not wept.
American Standard Version They are like unto children that sit in the marketplace, and call one to another; who say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not weep.
King James They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
World English Bible They are like children who sit in the marketplace and call to one another, saying, ‘We piped to you, and you didn’t dance. We mourned, and you didn’t weep.’
Luke 7:33
American King James For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and you say, He has a devil.
American Standard Version For John the Baptist is come eating no bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a demon.
King James For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
World English Bible For John the Baptizer came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon.’
Luke 7:34
American King James The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and you say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a drunkard, a friend of publicans and sinners!
American Standard Version The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold, a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
King James The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
World English Bible The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Behold, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’
Luke 7:35
American King James But wisdom is justified of all her children.
American Standard Version And wisdom is justified of all her children.
King James But wisdom is justified of all her children.
World English Bible Wisdom is justified by all her children.”
Luke 7:36
American King James And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.
American Standard Version And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he entered into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.
King James And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.
World English Bible One of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. He entered into the Pharisee’s house and sat at the table.
Luke 7:37
American King James And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
American Standard Version And behold, a woman who was in the city, a sinner; and when she knew that he was sitting at meat in the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster cruse of ointment,
King James And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
World English Bible Behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner, when she knew that he was reclining in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster jar of ointment.
Luke 7:38
American King James And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
American Standard Version and standing behind at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
King James And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
World English Bible Standing behind at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and she wiped them with the hair of her head, kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
Luke 7:39
American King James Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spoke within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that touches him: for she is a sinner.
American Standard Version Now when the Pharisee that had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him, that she is a sinner.
King James Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.
World English Bible Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, “This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner.”
Luke 7:40
American King James And Jesus answering said to him, Simon, I have somewhat to say to you. And he said, Master, say on.
American Standard Version And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Teacher, say on.
King James And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on.
World English Bible Jesus answered him, “Simon, I have something to tell you.” He said, “Teacher, say on.”
Luke 7:41
American King James There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
American Standard Version A certain lender had two debtors: the one owed five hundred shillings, and the other fifty.
King James There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
World English Bible “A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
Luke 7:42
American King James And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
American Standard Version When they had not `wherewith' to pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?
King James And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
World English Bible When they couldn’t pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?”
Luke 7:43
American King James Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said to him, You have rightly judged.
American Standard Version Simon answered and said, He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
King James Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
World English Bible Simon answered, “He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most.” He said to him, “You have judged correctly.”
Luke 7:44
American King James And he turned to the woman, and said to Simon, See you this woman? I entered into your house, you gave me no water for my feet: but she has washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
American Standard Version And turning to the woman, he said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thy house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath wetted my feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair.
King James And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
World English Bible Turning to the woman, he said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I entered into your house, and you gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head.
Luke 7:45
American King James You gave me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in has not ceased to kiss my feet.
American Standard Version Thou gavest me no kiss: but she, since the time I came in, hath not ceased to kiss my feet.
King James Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet.
World English Bible You gave me no kiss, but she, since the time I came in, has not ceased to kiss my feet.
Luke 7:46
American King James My head with oil you did not anoint: but this woman has anointed my feet with ointment.
American Standard Version My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but she hath anointed my feet with ointment.
King James My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
World English Bible You didn’t anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with ointment.
Luke 7:47
American King James Why I say to you, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.
American Standard Version Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, `the same' loveth little.
King James Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
World English Bible Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But one to whom little is forgiven, loves little.”
Luke 7:48
American King James And he said to her, Your sins are forgiven.
American Standard Version And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.
King James And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.
World English Bible He said to her, “Your sins are forgiven.”
Luke 7:49
American King James And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgives sins also?
American Standard Version And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that even forgiveth sins?
King James And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
World English Bible Those who sat at the table with him began to say to themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”
Luke 7:50
American King James And he said to the woman, Your faith has saved you; go in peace.
American Standard Version And he said unto the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.
King James And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.
World English Bible He said to the woman, “Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.”