King James Version

Matthew 18:14

Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “one” (ἓν) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “one” (εἷς) before the here.

οὕτωςhoutōsEven soοὕτω(ς)adverb — “Even so”G3779thus, so, in this manner.Even soοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἔστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.θέλημαthelēmawillθέλημαnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “will”, the subject formG2307an act of will, will; plur: wishes, desires.This verse uses “will”.the willἔμπροσθενemprosthenofἔμπροσθενpreposition — “of”G1715in front, before the face; sometimes made a subst. by the addition of the article: in front of, before the face of.ofτοῦtouwhichὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “which”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.whichπατρὸςpatrosfatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “father”, the of-formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.ὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐνenis inἐνpreposition — “is in”G1722in, on, among.is inοὐρανοῖςouranoisheavenοὐρανός (ouranos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “heaven”, the to- or for-formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.heavenἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatἀπόληταιapolētaishould perishἀπόλλυμι (apollumi)verb, aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “should perish”, a single actionG622(a) I kill, destroy, (b) I lose, mid: I am perishing (the resultant death being viewed as certain).should perishἓνhenoneεἷς (heis)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “one”, the subject formG1520one.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.μικρῶνmikrōnsmallμικρός (mikros)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “small”, the of-formG3398little, small.This verse uses “small”.τούτωνtoutōnthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, plural, neuter — “this”, the of-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

εἷςheisoneεἷςadjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “one”, the subject formG1520one.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

so it is not will in presence of your Father who is in the heavens, that one of these little ones may perish.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

Young’s Literal Translation

so it is not will in presence of your Father who is in the heavens, that one of these little ones may perish.

World English Bible

Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

Darby Translation

So it is not the will of your Father who is in [the] heavens that one of these little ones should perish.

Douay-Rheims

Even so it is not the will of your Father, who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

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