Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Most certainly I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
I tell all of you with certainty, it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town!"
A Conservative Version
Truly I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
American Standard Version
Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
It is true when I say to you, the districts around Sodom and Gomorrah [i.e., despite their gross sins] will be shown more leniency than that town on the day of judgment.
Anderson New Testament
Verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah, in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Bible in Basic English
Truly I say to you, It will be better for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of God's judging than for that town.
Common New Testament
Truly, I say to you, it will be more tolerable on the day of judgment for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah than for that town.
Daniel Mace New Testament
I declare unto you, the people of Sodom and Gomorrha shall find less severity in the day of judgment, than that city.
Darby Translation
Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in judgment-day than for that city.
Godbey New Testament
Truly I say unto you, It will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
Goodspeed New Testament
I tell you, the land of Sodom and Gomorrah will fare better on the Day of Judgment than that town.
John Wesley New Testament
Verily I say unto you, it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
Julia Smith Translation
Verily I say to you, it shall be more supportable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
King James 2000
Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Truly I say to you, it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town!
Modern King James verseion
Truly I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Truly I say unto you, it shall be easier for the land of Sodom, and Gomorra, in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Moffatt New Testament
I tell you truly, on the day of judgment it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorra than for that town.
Montgomery New Testament
"I tell you solemnly it will be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the Day of Judgment than for that town.
NET Bible
I tell you the truth, it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town!
New Heart English Bible
Truly I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
Noyes New Testament
Truly do I say to you, It will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Sawyer New Testament
I tell you truly, it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in a day of judgment, than for that city.
The Emphasized Bible
Verily, I say unto you, - More tolerable, will it be, for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for, that, city!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I tell you, the doom of the land of Sodom and Gomorrah will be more bearable in the 'Day of Judgment' than the doom of that town.
Webster
Verily, I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah, in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Weymouth New Testament
I solemnly tell you that it will be more endurable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of Judgement than for that town.
Williams New Testament
I tell you, the punishment on the day of judgment will be lighter for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah than for that town.
Worrell New Testament
Verily I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Worsley New Testament
for I tell you verily, it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha, in the day of judgement, than for that city.
Youngs Literal Translation
verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
Themes
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Christian ministers » Responsibility of
Day of the lord » Who the day of the lord shall be upon
Evangelism » Jesus Christ sending forth disciples to preach
Hearing » Those that do not hear the lord’s disciples
Opportunity » The measure of responsibility
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ’s disciples
Sodom » Destroyed on account of the wickedness of the people
Topics
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 10:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Sends Out The Twelve Apostles
14 Whoever doesn't receive you, nor hear your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake off the dust from your feet. 15 Most certainly I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city. 16 "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 12:36
I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.
2 Peter 2:9
the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment;
1 John 4:17
In this love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so are we in this world.
2 Peter 2:6
and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, having made them an example to those who would live ungodly;
2 Peter 3:7
But the heavens that now are, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.
Ezekiel 16:48-56
As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, Sodom your sister has not done, she nor her daughters, as you have done, you and your daughters.
Matthew 5:18
For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished.
Matthew 11:22-24
But I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.
Matthew 24:34-35
Most certainly I tell you, this generation will not pass away, until all these things are accomplished.
Mark 6:11
Whoever will not receive you nor hear you, as you depart from there, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony against them. Assuredly, I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city!"
Luke 10:11-12
'Even the dust from your city that clings to us, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the Kingdom of God has come near to you.'
John 15:22-24
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.