King James Version

Matthew 18:25

But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

Study

Greek

Tap a word to see its meaning.

The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “he has” (ἔχει) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of him” (αὐτοῦ) before be sold here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of him” (αὐτοῦ) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “he had” (εἶχεν) before and here.

μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notἔχοντοςechontoshe hadἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “he had”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.he hadδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἀποδοῦναιapodounaito payment to be madeἀποδίδωμι (apodidōmi)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to payment to be made”, a single actionG591(a) I give back, return, restore, (b) I give, render, as due, (c) mid: I sell.payment to be madeἐκέλευσενekeleusento orderκελεύω (keleuō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to order”, a single actionG2753I command, order, direct, bid.This verse uses “order”.αὐτὸνautonheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κύριοςkurioslordκύριοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “lord”, the subject formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.πραθῆναιprathēnaito sellπιπράσκω (pipraskō)verb, aorist passive infinitive — “to sell”, a single actionG4097I sell; pass: I am a slave to, am devoted to.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.γυναῖκαgunaikawomanγυνή (gunē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “woman”, the object formG1135a woman, wife, my lady.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.τέκναteknachildτέκνον (teknon)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “child”, the object formG5043a child, descendent, inhabitant.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.πάνταpantaallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.ὅσαhosajust asὅσος (hosos)relative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “just as”, the object formG3745how much, how great, how many, as great as, as much.ἔχειecheito haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἀποδοθῆναιapodothēnaito payἀποδίδωμι (apodidōmi)verb, aorist passive infinitive — “to pay”, a single actionG591(a) I give back, return, restore, (b) I give, render, as due, (c) mid: I sell.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.αὐτοῦautouhisαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “his”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.εἶχενeichenhe hadἔχω (echō)Greek uses a different stem for this form of the verb.verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he had”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and he having nothing to pay, his lord did command him to be sold, and his wife, and the children, and all, whatever he had, and payment to be made.

Compare Public-Domain Translations

The King James Version remains the text of this page and the canonical URL.

American Standard Version (1901)

But forasmuch as he had not wherewith to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

Young’s Literal Translation

and he having nothing to pay, his lord did command him to be sold, and his wife, and the children, and all, whatever he had, and payment to be made.

World English Bible

But because he couldn’ t pay, his lord commanded him to be sold , with his wife , his children , and all that he had , and payment to be made .

Darby Translation

But he not having anything to pay, [his] lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and his children, and everything that he had, and that payment should be made.

Douay-Rheims

And as he had not wherewith to pay it, his lord commanded that he should be sold, and his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Analytics Cookies