King James Bible
KJVWherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
Translation Comparison
Luke 7:47
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The verse Luke 7:47 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 | Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Wherefore I say to thee: Many sins are forgiven her, because she hath loved much. But to whom less is forgiven, he loveth less. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For which cause I say to thee, Her many sins are forgiven; for she loved much; but he to whom little is forgiven loves little. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Wherefore I say to thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little. | |
World English BibleWEB | Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | therefore I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven, because she did love much; but to whom little is forgiven, little he doth love.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Why I say to you, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | This is the reason why I tell you that her sins, her many sins, are forgiven--because she has loved much; but he who is forgiven little, loves little.| |
American Standard Version
ASVWherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWherefore I say to thee: Many sins are forgiven her, because she hath loved much. But to whom less is forgiven, he loveth less.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor which cause I say to thee, Her many sins are forgiven; for she loved much; but he to whom little is forgiven loves little.
English Revised Version
ERVWherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWherefore I say to thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
World English Bible
WEBTherefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTtherefore I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven, because she did love much; but to whom little is forgiven, little he doth love.'
American King James Version
AKJVWhy I say to you, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTThis is the reason why I tell you that her sins, her many sins, are forgiven--because she has loved much; but he who is forgiven little, loves little.|
King James Bible
KJVWherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
American Standard Version
ASVWherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWherefore I say to thee: Many sins are forgiven her, because she hath loved much. But to whom less is forgiven, he loveth less.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor which cause I say to thee, Her many sins are forgiven; for she loved much; but he to whom little is forgiven loves little.
English Revised Version
ERVWherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWherefore I say to thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
World English Bible
WEBTherefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTtherefore I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven, because she did love much; but to whom little is forgiven, little he doth love.'
American King James Version
AKJVWhy I say to you, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTThis is the reason why I tell you that her sins, her many sins, are forgiven--because she has loved much; but he who is forgiven little, loves little.|