King James Version

Luke 19:43

For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “will cast around” (παρεμβαλοῦσιν) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “will encompass” (περιβαλοῦσιν) before the here.

ὅτιhotiForὅτιconjunction — “For”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.Forἥξουσινhēxousinshall comeἥκω (hēkō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “shall come”, an action still aheadG2240I have come, am present, have arrived.shall comeἡμέραιhēmeraidayἡμέρα (hēmera)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “day”, the subject formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.ἐπὶepiuponἐπίpreposition — “upon”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.uponσὲsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.theeκαὶkaithatκαίconjunction — “that”G2532and, even, also, namely.thatπαρεμβαλοῦσινparembalousinshall castπαρεμβάλλω (paremballō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “shall cast”, an action still aheadG6070to encampshall castοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἐχθροίechthroienemyἐχθρός (echthros)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “enemy”, the subject formG2190hated, hostile; subst: an enemy.σουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.χάρακάcharakaa trenchχάραξ (charax)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “a trench”, the object formG5482a palisade, mound for besieging.a trenchσοιsoitheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “thee”, the to- or for-formG4771you.theeκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπερικυκλώσουσίνperikuklōsousincompassπερικυκλόω (perikukloō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “compass”, an action still aheadG4033I encircle, surround, encompass.compassσεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.theeκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andσυνέξουσίνsunexousinkeepσυνέχω (sunechō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s future.verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “keep”, an action still aheadG4912(a) I press together, close, (b) I press on every side, confine, (c) I hold fast, (d) I urge, impel, (e) pass: I am afflicted with (sickness).keepσεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.theeπάντοθενpantothenon every sideπάντοθενadverb — “on every side”G3840from all sides, on all sides.on every side

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

περιβαλοῦσινperibalousinshall castπεριβάλλω (periballō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “shall cast”, an action still aheadG4016I cast around, wrap a garment about, put on; hence mid: I put on to myself, clothe myself, dress; I draw (a line).

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'Because days shall come upon thee, and thine enemies shall cast around thee a rampart, and compass thee round, and press thee on every side,

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American Standard Version (1901)

For the days shall come upon thee, when thine enemies shall cast up a bank about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,

Young’s Literal Translation

'Because days shall come upon thee, and thine enemies shall cast around thee a rampart, and compass thee round, and press thee on every side,

World English Bible

For the days will come on you when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you , surround you , hem you in on every side ,

Darby Translation

for days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall make a palisaded mound about thee, and shall close thee around, and keep thee in on every side,

Douay-Rheims

For the days shall come upon thee, and thy enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and straiten thee on every side,

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