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Matthew 11:24

In Matthew 11 of Matthew.

But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.

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πλὴνplēnButπλήνconjunction — “But”G4133however, nevertheless, but, except that, yet.ButλέγωlegōI sayλέγωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “I say”, an ongoing or repeated 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”.I sayὑμῖνhuminunto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.unto youὅτιhotiThatὅτιconjunction — “That”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.Thatγῇgēfor the landγῆnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “for the land”, the to- or for-formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.This verse uses “land”.for the landΣοδόμωνsodomōnof SodomΣόδομα (sodoma)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “of Sodom”, the of-formG4670Sodom.of Sodomἀνεκτότερονanektoteronbearableἀνεκτός (anektos)adjective, comparative, nominative, singular, neuter — “bearable”, the subject formG414endurable, tolerable.ἔσταιestaito beεἰμί (eimi)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an action still aheadG1510I am, exist.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inἡμέρᾳhēmeradayἡμέραnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “day”, the to- or for-formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.the dayκρίσεωςkriseōsof judgmentκρίσις (krisis)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of judgment”, the of-formG2920judging, judgment, decision, sentence; generally: divine judgment; accusation.of judgmentἢēthanἤconjunction — “than”G2228or, than.thanσοίsoifor theeσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “for thee”, the to- or for-formG4771you.for thee

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

but I say to you, to the land of Sodom it shall be more tolerable in a day of judgment than to thee.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

But I say unto you that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.

Young’s Literal Translation

but I say to you, to the land of Sodom it shall be more tolerable in a day of judgment than to thee.'

World English Bible

But I tell you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom on the day of judgment , than for you .”

Darby Translation

But I say to you, that it shall be more tolerable for [the] land of Sodom in judgment-day than for thee.

Douay-Rheims

But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.

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