King James Version

Luke 12:41

Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all?

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “to him” (αὐτῷ) before the here.

Εἶπενeipento 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).saidδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ΠέτροςpetrosPeterΠέτροςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Peter”, the subject formG4074Peter, a Greek name meaning "rock".ΚύριεkurieLordκύριος (kurios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the calling formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.Lordπρὸςprosuntoπρόςpreposition — “unto”G4314to, towards, with.untoἡμᾶςhēmasIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).usτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.παραβολὴνparabolēnparableπαραβολή (parabolē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “parable”, the object formG3850(a) a comparison, (b) a parable, often of those uttered by our Lord, (c) a proverb, an adage.ταύτηνtautēnthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “this”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.λέγειςlegeisto speakλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “to speak”, an ongoing or repeated 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 “speak”.ἢēorἤconjunction — “or”G2228or, than.orκαὶkaievenκαίadverb — “even”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “even”.evenπρὸςprostoπρόςpreposition — “to”G4314to, towards, with.toπάνταςpantasallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.all

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

αὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And Peter said to him, 'Sir, unto us this simile dost thou speak, or also unto all?'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Peter said, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even unto all?

Young’s Literal Translation

And Peter said to him, 'Sir, unto us this simile dost thou speak, or also unto all?'

World English Bible

Peter said to him, “Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everybody?”

Darby Translation

And Peter said to him, Lord, sayest thou this parable to us, or also to all?

Douay-Rheims

And Peter said to him: Lord, dost thou speak this parable to us, or likewise to all?

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