King James Version

Luke 20:34

And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “are given in marriage” (γαμίσκονται,) after and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “answering” (ἀποκριθεὶς) before said here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “are given in marriage” (ἐκγαμίσκονται) after and here.

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 themὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.υἱοὶhuioichildrenυἱός (huios)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “children”, the subject formG5207a son, descendent.The childrenτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.αἰῶνοςaiōnosworldαἰών (aiōn)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “world”, the of-formG165an age, a cycle (of time), especially of the present age as contrasted with the future age, and of one of a series of ages stretching to infinity.worldτούτουtoutouthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “this”, the of-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.γαμοῦσινgamousinmarryγαμέω (gameō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “marry”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1060I marry, used of either sex.marryκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andγαμίσκονταιgamiskontaiare given in marriageγαμίσκω (gamiskō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “are given in marriage”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1061I give in marriage.are given in marriage

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ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisansweringἀποκρίνω (apokrinō)verb, aorist deponent participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “answering”, a single actionG611I answer, reply, take up the conversation.ἐκγαμίσκονταιekgamiskontaiare given in marriageἐκγαμίσκω (ekgamiskō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “are given in marriage”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1548

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And Jesus answering said to them, 'The sons of this age do marry and are given in marriage,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Jesus said unto them, The sons of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

Young’s Literal Translation

And Jesus answering said to them, 'The sons of this age do marry and are given in marriage,

World English Bible

Jesus said to them, “ The children of this age marry and are given in marriage .

Darby Translation

And Jesus said to them, The sons of this world marry and are given in marriage,

Douay-Rheims

And Jesus said to them: The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

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