King James Version

Mark 4:9

And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “[He] who has” (ὃς ἔχει) before ears here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “to them [The one] who having” (αὐτοῖς· Ὃ ἔχων) before ears here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἔλεγενelegenhe saidλέγω (legō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he said”, an ongoing action in the pastG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.he saidὋςhoswhichὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.ἔχειecheiHe that hathἔχω (echō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “He that hath”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.He that hathὦταōtaearsοὖς (ous)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “ears”, the object formG3775(a) the ear, (b) met: the faculty of perception.earsἀκούεινakoueinto hearἀκούω (akouō)verb, present active infinitive — “to hear”, an ongoing or repeated actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.to hearἀκουέτωakouetōlet him hearἀκούω (akouō)verb, present active imperative, 3rd person singular — “let him hear”, an ongoing or repeated actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.let him hear

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

αὐτοῖςautoisunto themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “unto them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.Ὃhowho, which, what, thatὅς (hos)relative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “who, which, what, that”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “who”.ἔχωνechōnHe that hathἔχω (echō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “He that hath”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And he said to them, 'He who is having ears to hear — let him hear.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he said, Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Young’s Literal Translation

And he said to them, 'He who is having ears to hear — let him hear.'

World English Bible

He said, “ Whoever has ears to hear, let him hear.”

Darby Translation

And he said, He that has ears to hear, let him hear.

Douay-Rheims

And he said: He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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