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Parallel LUKE 7:4

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BI Luke 7:4 ©

Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)When the elders got to Yeshua, they earnestly implored him saying, “The man you’d be helping is worth it

OET-LVAnd the ones having_arrived to the Yaʸsous, were_imploring him earnestly saying that He_is worthy to_whom you_will_be_bringing_about this,

SR-GNTΟἱ δὲ παραγενόμενοι πρὸς τὸν ˚Ἰησοῦν, παρεκάλουν αὐτὸν σπουδαίως λέγοντες ὅτιἌξιός ἐστιν παρέξῃ τοῦτο,
   (Hoi de paragenomenoi pros ton ˚Yaʸsoun, parekaloun auton spoudaiōs legontes hotiAxios estin parexaʸ touto,)

Key: khaki:verbs, light-green:nominative/subject, orange:accusative/object, cyan:dative/indirect object.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULTAnd the ones having come to Jesus asked him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy that you will grant this to him,

USTWhen they came to Jesus, they earnestly asked him to help the centurion’s slave. They said, “He deserves to have you do this for him,

BSBThey came to Jesus and pleaded with Him earnestly, “This man is worthy to have You grant this,

BLBAnd having come to Jesus, they were begging Him earnestly, saying, "He is worthy to whom You will grant this,


AICNTWhen they came [to Jesus],[fn] they earnestly pleaded with him, saying [[to him]],[fn] “He is worthy for you to grant this,


7:4, to Jesus: Some manuscripts read “to him.” C(04) ‖ Absent in some manuscripts. D(05) Latin(a c it)

7:4, to him: Absent from some manuscripts. A(02) C(04)

OEBWhen they found Jesus, they earnestly implored him to do so. ‘He deserves the favour from you,’ they said,

WEBBEWhen they came to Jesus, they begged him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy for you to do this for him,

WMBBWhen they came to Yeshua, they begged him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy for you to do this for him,

NETWhen they came to Jesus, they urged him earnestly, “He is worthy to have you do this for him,

LSVAnd they, having come near to Jesus, were calling on Him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy to whom You will do this,

FBVWhen the elders came to Jesus, they pleaded with him strongly, saying, “Please come and do what he asks. He deserves your help,

TCNTWhen they came to Jesus, they earnestly pleaded with him, saying, “This man is worthy to have yoʋ do this for him,

T4TWhen they came to where Jesus was, they earnestly asked Jesus to return with them. They said, “This officer deserves that you (sg) do this for him,

LEBAnd when they[fn] came to Jesus, they began imploring[fn] him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy that you grant this for him,


7:4 *Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“came”) which is understood as temporal

7:4 The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began imploring”)

BBEAnd they, when they came to Jesus, made their request warmly, saying,

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WymthAnd they, when they came to Jesus, earnestly entreated Him, pleading, "He deserves to have this favour granted him,

ASVAnd they, when they came to Jesus, besought him earnestly, saying, He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him;

DRAAnd when they came to Jesus, they besought him earnestly, saying to him: He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him.

YLTAnd they, having come near unto Jesus, were calling upon him earnestly, saying — 'He is worthy to whom thou shalt do this,

DrbyBut they, being come to Jesus, besought him diligently, saying, He is worthy to whom thou shouldest grant this,

RVAnd they, when they came to Jesus, besought him earnestly, saying, He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him:

WbstrAnd when they came to Jesus, they besought him earnestly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:

KJB-1769And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:

KJB-1611And when they came to Iesus, they besought him instantly, saying, that hee was worthy for whome hee should doe this.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

BshpsAnd when they came to Iesus, they besought hym instantly, saying he is worthy that thou shouldest do this for hym.
   (And when they came to Yesus/Yeshua, they besought him instantly, saying he is worthy that thou/you should do this for him.)

GnvaSo they came to Iesus, and besought him instantly, saying that hee was worthy that hee should doe this for him:
   (So they came to Yesus/Yeshua, and besought him instantly, saying that he was worthy that he should do this for him: )

CvdlBut wha they came to Iesus, they besought him instantly, & sayde: He is worthy yt thou shuldest shewe this for him,
   (But wha they came to Yesus/Yeshua, they besought him instantly, and said: He is worthy it thou/you shuldest show this for him,)

TNTAnd they came to Iesus and besought him instantly sayinge: He is worthi that thou shuldest do this for him.
   (And they came to Yesus/Yeshua and besought him instantly saying: He is worthy that thou/you shuldest do this for him. )

WyclAnd whanne thei camen to Jhesu, thei preieden hym bisili, and seiden to hym, For he is worthi, that thou graunte to hym this thing;
   (And when they came to Yhesu, they prayedn him bisili, and said to him, For he is worthy, that thou/you grant to him this thing;)

LuthDa sie aber zu JEsu kamen, baten sie ihn mit Fleiß und sprachen: Er ist es wert, daß du ihm das erzeigest;
   (So they/she/them but to YEsu kamen, baten they/she/them him/it with Fleiß and said: He is it wert, that you him the erzeigest;)

ClVgAt illi cum venissent ad Jesum, rogabant eum sollicite, dicentes ei: Quia dignus est ut hoc illi præstes:
   (At illi when/with venissent to Yesum, rogabant him sollicite, saying ei: Because dignus it_is as this illi præstes: )

UGNTοἱ δὲ παραγενόμενοι πρὸς τὸν Ἰησοῦν, παρεκάλουν αὐτὸν σπουδαίως λέγοντες, ὅτι ἄξιός ἐστιν ᾧ παρέξῃ τοῦτο;
   (hoi de paragenomenoi pros ton Yaʸsoun, parekaloun auton spoudaiōs legontes, hoti axios estin hō parexaʸ touto;)

SBL-GNTοἱ δὲ παραγενόμενοι πρὸς τὸν Ἰησοῦν παρεκάλουν αὐτὸν σπουδαίως λέγοντες ὅτι Ἄξιός ἐστιν ᾧ ⸀παρέξῃ τοῦτο,
   (hoi de paragenomenoi pros ton Yaʸsoun parekaloun auton spoudaiōs legontes hoti Axios estin hō ⸀parexaʸ touto,)

TC-GNTΟἱ δέ, παραγενόμενοι πρὸς τὸν Ἰησοῦν, παρεκάλουν αὐτὸν σπουδαίως, λέγοντες ὅτι ἄξιός ἐστιν ᾧ [fn]παρέξει τοῦτο·
   (Hoi de, paragenomenoi pros ton Yaʸsoun, parekaloun auton spoudaiōs, legontes hoti axios estin hō parexei touto; )


7:4 παρεξει ¦ παρεξη CT

Key for above GNTs: yellow:punctuation differs, red:words differ (from our SR-GNT base).


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

7:1-10 This episode shows God’s message of salvation is for Gentiles as well as Jews.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

παρεκάλουν αὐτὸν σπουδαίως

/were/_imploring him earnestly

Alternate translation: [they pleaded with him] or [they begged him]

Note 1 topic: writing-pronouns

ἄξιός ἐστιν

worthy ˱he˲_is

Here the pronoun He refers to the centurion, not the servant. Alternate translation: [This centurion is worthy] or [This centurion deserves]

BI Luke 7:4 ©