Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

In the same way, the good deeds [of people] are [also] evident, and even those [deeds] which are not [good] cannot be hidden.

New American Standard Bible

Likewise also, deeds that are good are quite evident, and those which are otherwise cannot be concealed.

King James Version

Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.

Holman Bible

Likewise, good works are obvious, and those that are not obvious cannot remain hidden.

International Standard Version

In the same way, good actions are obvious, and those that are not cannot remain hidden.

A Conservative Version

Likewise also good works are evident, and those faring otherwise cannot be hid.

American Standard Version

In like manner also there are good works that are evident; and such as are otherwise cannot be hid.

Amplified

Likewise, good deeds are quite evident, and those which are otherwise cannot be hidden [indefinitely].

Anderson New Testament

Like wise, also, the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and those which are otherwise can not be concealed.

Bible in Basic English

In the same way, there are good works which are clearly seen; and those which are not so, may not be kept secret.

Common New Testament

In the same way, good deeds are obvious, and even those that are not cannot be hidden.

Daniel Mace New Testament

virtue wears no disguise, and vice cannot be long conceal'd.

Darby Translation

In like manner good works also are manifest beforehand, and those that are otherwise cannot be hid.

Godbey New Testament

likewise truly are good works manifested beforehand; and those which are otherwise are not able to be hidden.

Goodspeed New Testament

Good deeds too are evident enough, or when they are not, they cannot be wholly concealed.

John Wesley New Testament

In like manner the good works also of some are manifest; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.

Julia Smith Translation

Likewise also the good works of some are manifest; and having these otherwise, it cannot be hid.

King James 2000

Likewise also the good works of some are evident beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Likewise also good works [are] evident, and those considered otherwise are not able to be hidden.

Modern King James verseion

Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand, and those who are otherwise cannot be hidden.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Likewise, also, good works are manifest beforehand, and they that are otherwise, cannot be hid.

Moffatt New Testament

Good works are equally conspicuous; and even when they are not, they cannot escape notice for ever.

Montgomery New Testament

So also noble deeds are conspicuous, and even if otherwise, they cannot be kept hidden.

NET Bible

Similarly good works are also obvious, and the ones that are not cannot remain hidden.

New Heart English Bible

In the same way also there are good works that are obvious, and those that are otherwise cannot be hidden.

Noyes New Testament

In like manner also the good works of some are openly manifest; and those that are otherwise cannot be hid.

Sawyer New Testament

in like manner also good works are manifest, and those which are otherwise cannot be hid.

The Emphasized Bible

In the same way, the noble works also, are openly evident, - and, they that are otherwise, cannot be hid.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

In like manner also the good works [of some] are previously manifest; and it is not possible that what they have besides should be concealed.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In the same way noble deeds become conspicuous, and those which are otherwise cannot be concealed.

Webster

Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.

Weymouth New Testament

So also the right actions of some are evident to the world, and those that are not cannot remain for ever out of sight.

Williams New Testament

Good deeds, too, are usually very evident, and if they are not, they cannot be completely concealed.

World English Bible

In the same way also there are good works that are obvious, and those that are otherwise can't be hidden.

Worrell New Testament

In like manner also the works that are good are openly manifest; and those that are otherwise can not be hid.

Worsley New Testament

So also the good works of some are manifest; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.

Youngs Literal Translation

in like manner also the right works are manifest beforehand, and those that are otherwise are not able to be hid.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ὡσαύτως 
Hosautos 
Usage: 12


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the good
καλός 
Kalos 
Usage: 62

ἔργον 
Ergon 
Usage: 130

of some are
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

πρόδηλος 
Prodelos 
Usage: 3

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

ἄλλως 
Allos 
Usage: 1

δύναμαι 
Dunamai 
can , cannot , be able, may , able,
Usage: 140

References

Context Readings

Honoring Worthy Elders And Dealing With Sinners

24 The sins of some people are evident, preceding them to [the day of] judgment, but the sins of other people follow them there. 25 In the same way, the good deeds [of people] are [also] evident, and even those [deeds] which are not [good] cannot be hidden.


Cross References

Matthew 5:16

In that same way, you should allow your light [i.e., influence] to shine in front of people, so that they will see your good deeds and [be led to] honor your Father in heaven.

Matthew 6:3-6

But when you give money to help poor people, do not allow your left hand to know what your right hand is doing [i.e., do it inconspicuously]

Luke 11:33

"No one lights an [olive oil] lamp and [then] places it in a hidden place or under a bushel-sized container, but on its stand, so that those who enter [the room] can see [by] the light.

Acts 9:36

Now at Joppa [Note: This was also a town on the west coast of Palestine, today called "Jaffa," and is now a part of Tel Aviv] there was a certain disciple named Tabitha (she was also called Dorcas, which means "Gazelle"). She practiced many good deeds and always gave money to poor people.

Acts 10:22

They said, "Cornelius, a [military] man in charge of one hundred soldiers, [and] a man who does what is right, [and] who respects God and who has a good reputation among all the Jews [who know him], was urged by God through a holy angel to have you come to his house so he could hear you speak [about salvation, See 11:14]."

Acts 16:1-3

When Paul came to Derbe and [then] to Lystra, he met a certain disciple named Timothy, whose mother was a Jewish believer, but his father was a Greek [i.e., Gentile].

Acts 22:12

"[Then] Ananias, a man who was devoted to [observing] the law of Moses and who had a good reputation among all the Jews who lived there,

Galatians 5:22-23

But the fruit produced by the Holy Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness,

Philippians 1:11

having been full of qualities of righteousness, which come from Jesus Christ and produce honor and praise to God.

1 Timothy 3:7

He must also have a good reputation among outsiders [i.e., non-Christians], or else he could fall into reproach [i.e., from worldly people] and [therefore] into the devil's trap.

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