King James Bible
KJVThen said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 20:13 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; it may be they will reverence him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Then the lord of the vineyard said: What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be, when they see him, they will reverence him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: perhaps when they see him they will respect him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be when they see him they will reverence him. | |
World English BibleWEB | The lord of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that seeing him, they will respect him.' | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And the owner of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my son — the beloved, perhaps having seen this one, they will do reverence; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Then the owner of the vineyard said, |'What am I to do? I will send my son--my dearly-loved son: they will probably respect him.' |