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Luke 4:43

And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “for” (ἐπὶ) before this here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “have I been sent forth” (ἀπεστάλην.) after this here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “into” (εἰς) before this here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “have I been sent forth” (ἀπεστάλμαι) after this here.

ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeAndδέconjunction — “And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.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).he saidπρὸςprosuntoπρόςpreposition — “unto”G4314to, towards, with.untoαὐτοὺςautousthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “them”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.Καὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoταῖςtaistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἑτέραιςheteraisotherἕτερος (heteros)adjective, dative, plural, feminine — “other”, the to- or for-formG2087(a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor.πόλεσινpolesincityπόλις (polis)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “city”, the to- or for-formG4172a city, the inhabitants of a city.εὐαγγελίσασθαίeuangelisasthaito speak good newsεὐαγγελίζω (euangelizō)verb, aorist middle infinitive — “to speak good news”, a single actionG2097I bring good news, preach good tidings, with or without an object, expressing either the persons who receive the good news or the good news itself (the good news being sometimes expressed as a person).μεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).δεῖdeibindδέω (déō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “bind”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1210I bind, tie, fasten; I impel, compel; I declare to be prohibited and unlawful.Strong’s files this form under G1163 (δεῖ).τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλείανbasileiankingdomβασιλεία (basileia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “kingdom”, the object formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.This verse uses “kingdom”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouGodθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.ὅτιhotiforὅτιconjunction — “for”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.forἐπὶepithereforeἐπίpreposition — “therefore”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.thereforeτοῦτοtoutothisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “this”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.ἀπεστάληνapestalēnam I sentἀποστέλλω (apostellō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 1st person singular — “am I sent”, a single actionG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.am I sent

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

εἰςeisthereforeεἰςpreposition — “therefore”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.ἀπεστάλμαιapestalmaiam I sentἀποστέλλω (apostellō)verb, second aorist passive indicative, 1st person singular — “am I sent”, a single actionG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and he said unto them — 'Also to the other cities it behoveth me to proclaim good news of the reign of God, because for this I have been sent;'

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American Standard Version (1901)

But he said unto them, I must preach the good tidings of the kingdom of God to the other cities also: for therefore was I sent.

Young’s Literal Translation

and he said unto them — 'Also to the other cities it behoveth me to proclaim good news of the reign of God, because for this I have been sent;'

World English Bible

But he said to them, “ I must preach the good news of God ’s Kingdom to the other cities also . For this reason I have been sent .”

Darby Translation

But he said to them, I must needs announce the glad tidings of the kingdom of God to the other cities also, for for this I have been sent forth.

Douay-Rheims

To whom he said: To other cities also I must preach the kingdom of God: for therefore am I sent.

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