King James Version

John 7:21

Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (ὁ) before Jesus here.

ἀπεκρίθηapekrithēansweredἀποκρίνομαι (apokrinomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “answered”, a single actionG611I answer, reply, take up the conversation.answeredἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).saidαὐτοῖςautoisunto themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “unto them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.unto themἛνhenoneεἷς (heis)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “one”, the object formG1520one.oneἔργονergonworkἔργονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “work”, the object formG2041work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work.This verse uses “work”.workἐποίησαepoiēsato doποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “to do”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπάντεςpantesallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allθαυμάζετεthaumazetemarvelθαυμάζω (thaumazō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “marvel”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2296(a) intrans: I wonder, marvel, (b) trans: I wonder at, admire.marvel

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Jesus answered and said to them, 'One work I did, and ye all wonder,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Jesus answered and said unto them, I did one work, and ye all marvel because thereof.

Young’s Literal Translation

Jesus answered and said to them, 'One work I did, and ye all wonder,

World English Bible

Jesus answered them, “ I did one work and you all marvel because of it .

Darby Translation

Jesus answered and said to them, I have done one work, and ye all wonder.

Douay-Rheims

Jesus answered, and said to them: One work I have done; and you all wonder:

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