Translation Comparison

Matthew 9:11

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The verse Matthew 9:11 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.

Bible verse Matthew 9:11 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?
American Standard VersionASV	And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Teacher with the publicans and sinners?
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples: Why doth your master eat with publicans and sinners?
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with tax-gatherers and sinners?
English Revised VersionERV	And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with the publicans and sinners?
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?
World English BibleWEB	When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, \|Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the Pharisees having seen, said to his disciples, 'Wherefore with the tax-gatherers and sinners doth your teacher eat?'
American King James VersionAKJV	And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why eats your Master with publicans and sinners?
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	The Pharisees noticed this, and they inquired of His disciples, \|Why does your Teacher eat with the tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?\|

King James Bible

KJV

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?

American Standard Version

ASV

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Teacher with the publicans and sinners?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples: Why doth your master eat with publicans and sinners?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with tax-gatherers and sinners?

English Revised Version

ERV

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with the publicans and sinners?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?

World English Bible

WEB

When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, |Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the Pharisees having seen, said to his disciples, 'Wherefore with the tax-gatherers and sinners doth your teacher eat?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why eats your Master with publicans and sinners?

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

The Pharisees noticed this, and they inquired of His disciples, |Why does your Teacher eat with the tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?|