When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I beseech thee, torment me not.
The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and” (καὶ) before You here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.
ἰδὼνidōnseeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G1492 (εἴδω, see/know).he sawδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦνiēsounJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the object formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusἀνακράξαςanakraxashe cried outἀνακράζω (anakrazō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he cried out”, a single actionG349I shout aloud, cry out.he cried outπροσέπεσενprosepesenfell down beforeπροσπίπτω (prospiptō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “fell down before”, a single actionG4363(a) I fall down before, (b) I beat against, rush violently upon.fell down beforeαὐτῷautōhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andφωνῇphōnēvoiceφωνήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “voice”, the to- or for-formG5456a sound, noise, voice, language, dialect.This verse uses “voice”.voiceμεγάλῃmegalēgreatμέγας (megas)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “great”, the to- or for-formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.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).saidΤίtiWhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “What”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.Whatἐμοὶemoihave Iἐγώ (egō)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “have I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.have Iκαὶkaito do withκαίconjunction — “to do with”G2532and, even, also, namely.to do withσοίsoitheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “thee”, the to- or for-formG4771you.theeἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the calling formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusυἱὲhuiethou Sonυἱός (huios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “thou Son”, the calling formG5207a son, descendent.thou Sonτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ὑψίστουhupsistoumost highὕψιστος (hupsistos)adjective, superlative, genitive, singular, masculine — “most high”, the of-formG5310highest, most high, the heights.This verse uses “most high”.most highδέομαίdeomai? I beseechδέομαιverb, present middle indicative, 1st person singular — “? I beseech”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1189I want for myself; I want, need; I beg, request, beseech, pray.? I beseechσουsoutheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thee”, the of-formG4771you.theeμήmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notμεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).βασανίσῃςbasanisēsto tortureβασανίζω (basanizō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person singular — “to torture”, a single actionG928I examine, as by torture; I torment; I buffet, as of waves.This verse uses “torture”.
and having seen Jesus, and having cried out, he fell before him, and with a loud voice, said, 'What — to me and to thee, Jesus, Son of God Most High? I beseech thee, mayest thou not afflict me!'
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American Standard Version (1901)
And when he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I beseech thee, torment me not.
Young’s Literal Translation
and having seen Jesus, and having cried out, he fell before him, and with a loud voice, said, 'What — to me and to thee, Jesus, Son of God Most High? I beseech thee, mayest thou not afflict me!'
World English Bible
When he saw Jesus, he cried out and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, “What do I have to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I beg you, don’t torment me!”
Darby Translation
But seeing Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus Son of the Most High God? I beseech thee torment me not.
Douay-Rheims
And when he saw Jesus, he fell down before him; and crying out with a loud voice, he said: What have I to do with thee, Jesus, Son of the most high God? I beseech thee, do not torment me.
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