King James Bible
KJVAnd they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Translation Comparison
Matthew 21:27
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Matthew 21:27 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 | And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And answering Jesus, they said: We know not. He also said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And answering Jesus they said, We do not know. He also said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things. | |
World English BibleWEB | They answered Jesus, and said, |We don't know.| He also said to them, |Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And answering Jesus they said, 'We have not known.' He said to them — he also — 'Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said to them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | So they answered Jesus, |We do not know.| |Nor do I tell you,| He replied, |by what authority I do these things.| |
American Standard Version
ASVAnd they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd answering Jesus, they said: We know not. He also said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd answering Jesus they said, We do not know. He also said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
World English Bible
WEBThey answered Jesus, and said, |We don't know.| He also said to them, |Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd answering Jesus they said, 'We have not known.' He said to them — he also — 'Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
American King James Version
AKJVAnd they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said to them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTSo they answered Jesus, |We do not know.| |Nor do I tell you,| He replied, |by what authority I do these things.|
King James Bible
KJVAnd they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
American Standard Version
ASVAnd they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd answering Jesus, they said: We know not. He also said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd answering Jesus they said, We do not know. He also said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
World English Bible
WEBThey answered Jesus, and said, |We don't know.| He also said to them, |Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd answering Jesus they said, 'We have not known.' He said to them — he also — 'Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
American King James Version
AKJVAnd they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said to them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTSo they answered Jesus, |We do not know.| |Nor do I tell you,| He replied, |by what authority I do these things.|