King James Version

Matthew 4:9

And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “he says” (εἶπεν) before Him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “he speaks” (λέγει) before Him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andεἶπενeipento 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).saithαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himΤαῦτάtautathese thingsοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “these things”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.these thingsσοιsoitheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “thee”, the to- or for-formG4771you.theeπάνταpantaallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.δώσωdōsōto giveδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, future active indicative, 1st person singular — “to give”, an action still aheadG1325I offer, give; I put, place.This verse uses “give”.ἐὰνeanifἐάνconjunction — “if”G1437if.ifπεσὼνpesōnthou wilt fall downπίπτω (piptō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “thou wilt fall down”, a single actionG4098I fall, fall under (as under condemnation), fall prostrate.This verse uses “fall”.thou wilt fall downπροσκυνήσῃςproskunēsēsand worshipπροσκυνέω (proskuneō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person singular — “and worship”, a single actionG4352I go down on my knees to, do obeisance to, worship.and worshipμοιmoiIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).me

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

λέγειlegeisaithλέγω (legō)verb, second aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “saith”, 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.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and saith to him, 'All these to thee I will give, if falling down thou mayest bow to me.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

and he said unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.

Young’s Literal Translation

and saith to him, 'All these to thee I will give, if falling down thou mayest bow to me.'

World English Bible

He said to him, “I will give you all of these things, if you will fall down and worship me.”

Darby Translation

and says to him, All these things will I give thee if, falling down, thou wilt do me homage.

Douay-Rheims

And said to him: All these will I give thee, if falling down thou wilt adore me.

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