King James Version

Matthew 19:26

But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “is” (ἐστίν.) after possible here.

ἐμβλέψαςemblepsasbeheldἐμβλέπω (emblepō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “beheld”, a single actionG1689I look into (upon); met: I consider; I see clearly.beheldδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.butὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.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).αὐτοῖςautoisheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.Παρὰparawithπαράpreposition — “with”G3844gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.withἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisa humanἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “a human”, the to- or for-formG444a man, one of the human race.τοῦτοtoutothisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.ἀδύνατόνadunatonunableἀδύνατος (adunatos)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “unable”, the subject formG102of persons: incapable; of things: impossible; either the inability, or that which is impossible.ἐστινestinareεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “are”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.areπαρὰparafrom withπαράpreposition — “from with”G3844gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.This verse uses “from”.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.θεῷtheōGodθεός (theos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “God”, the to- or for-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.πάνταpantaallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.δυνατάdunatapossibleδυνατός (dunatos)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “possible”, the subject formG1415(a) of persons: powerful, able, (b) of things: possible.This verse uses “possible”.possible

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ἐστίνestinisεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And Jesus having earnestly beheld, said to them, 'With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Jesus looking upon them said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

Young’s Literal Translation

And Jesus having earnestly beheld, said to them, 'With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.'

World English Bible

Looking at them, Jesus said, “ With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible .”

Darby Translation

But Jesus, looking on [them], said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

Douay-Rheims

And Jesus beholding, said to them: With men this is impossible: but with God all things are possible.

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