King James Version

Luke 10:3

Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “I myself” (ἐγὼ) before I send here.

ὑπάγετεhupageteGo your waysὑπάγω (hupagō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural — “Go your ways”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5217I go away, depart, begone, die.Go your waysἰδοὺidoubeholdἰδούparticle — “behold”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.beholdἀποστέλλωapostellōsendἀποστέλλωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “send”, an ongoing or repeated actionG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.This verse uses “send”.sendὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youὡςhōsasὡςconjunction — “as”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.asἄρναςarnaslambsἀρήν (arēn)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “lambs”, the object formG704a lamb, sheep.lambsἐνenamongἐνpreposition — “among”G1722in, on, among.amongμέσῳmesōmidstμέσος (mesos)adjective, dative, singular, neuter — “midst”, the to- or for-formG3319middle, in the middle, between, in the midst of.λύκωνlukōnwolvesλύκος (lukos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “wolves”, the of-formG3074a wolf, of perhaps a jackal; often applied to persons of wolfish proclivities.wolves

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ἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, 1st person, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'Go away; lo, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Go your ways; behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.

Young’s Literal Translation

'Go away; lo, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves;

World English Bible

Go your ways . Behold , I send you out as lambs among wolves .

Darby Translation

Go: behold I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.

Douay-Rheims

Go: Behold I send you as lambs among wolves.

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