The Parable of the Prodigal Son
Luke 15:26
In 9 translations
- BSB
- So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on.
- KJV
- And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.
- WEB
- He called one of the servants to him and asked what was going on.
- ASV
- And he called to him one of the servants, and inquired what these things might be.
- LSV
- and having called near one of the young men, he was inquiring what these things might be,
- YLT
- and having called near one of the young men, he was inquiring what these things might be,
- DBY
- And having called one of the servants, he inquired what these things might be.
- DRC
- And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.
- GNV
- And called one of his seruaunts, and asked what those things meant.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus include αὐτοῦ (“of him”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include ἂν (“maybe”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: ἂν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἂν; Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ προσκαλεσάμενος ἕνα τῶν παίδων ἐπυνθάνετο τί ἂν εἴη ταῦτα·
- RP2018
- Καὶ προσκαλεσάμενος ἕνα τῶν παίδων, ἐπυνθάνετο τί εἴη ταῦτα.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ προσκαλεσάμενος ἕνα τῶν παίδων, ἐπυνθάνετο τί εἴη ταῦτα.παίδων ¦ παίδων αὐτοῦ ST
- SCR1894
- και προσκαλεσαμενος ενα των παιδων επυνθανετο τι ειη ταυτα
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