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Matthew 26:54

But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

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πῶςpōsBut howπῶςadverb — “But how”G4459how, in what manner, by what means.This verse uses “how”.But howοὖνounthenοὖνconjunction — “then”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “then”.thenπληρωθῶσινplērōthōsinbe fulfilledπληρόω (plēroō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “be fulfilled”, a single actionG4137I fill, fulfill, complete.be fulfilledαἱhaitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.γραφαὶgraphaia writingγραφή (graphē)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “a writing”, the subject formG1124(a) a writing, (b) a passage of scripture; plur: the scriptures.This verse uses “a writing”.ὅτιhotithatὅτιadverb — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatοὕτωςhoutōsthusοὕτω(ς)adverb — “thus”G3779thus, so, in this manner.This verse uses “thus”.thusδεῖdeibindδέω (déō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “bind”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1210I bind, tie, fasten; I impel, compel; I declare to be prohibited and unlawful.Strong’s files this form under G1163 (δεῖ).it mustγενέσθαιgenesthaito beγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle infinitive — “to be”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.be

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

how then may the Writings be fulfilled, that thus it behoveth to happen?'

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American Standard Version (1901)

How then should the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

Young’s Literal Translation

how then may the Writings be fulfilled, that thus it behoveth to happen?'

World English Bible

How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so ?”

Darby Translation

How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?

Douay-Rheims

How then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that so it must be done?

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