Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

verily, verily, I say to you, he who is receiving whomsoever I may send, doth receive me; and he who is receiving me, doth receive Him who sent me.'

New American Standard Bible

Truly, truly, I say to you, he who receives whomever I send receives Me; and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.”

King James Version

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

Holman Bible

I assure you: Whoever receives anyone I send receives Me, and the one who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.”

International Standard Version

Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, the one who receives whomever I send receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me."

A Conservative Version

Truly, truly, I say to you, he who receives any man whomever I may send, receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.

American Standard Version

Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

Amplified

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, the one who receives and welcomes whomever I send receives Me; and the one who receives Me receives Him who sent Me [in that same way].”

An Understandable Version

Truly, truly, I tell you, the person who welcomes whoever I send welcomes me; and the one who welcomes me, welcomes God, who sent me."

Anderson New Testament

Verily, verily I say to you, he that receives him that I shall send, receives me; and he that receives me, receives him that sent me.

Bible in Basic English

Truly I say to you, He who takes to his heart anyone whom I send, takes me to his heart; and he who so takes me, takes him who sent me.

Common New Testament

Truly, truly, I say to you, he who receives anyone I send receives me; and he who receives me receives him who sent me."

Daniel Mace New Testament

I declare unto you, he that receiveth him that I send, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.

Darby Translation

Verily, verily, I say to you, He who receives whomsoever I shall send receives me; and he that receives me receives him who has sent me.

Godbey New Testament

Truly, truly, I say unto you, The one receiving the one whom I may send, receiveth me; and the one receiving me, receives Him that sent me.

Goodspeed New Testament

I assure you, whoever welcomes any messenger of mine welcomes me and whoever welcomes me welcomes him who has sent me."

John Wesley New Testament

Verily, verily I say unto you, he that receiveth whomsoever I send, receiveth me, and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.

Julia Smith Translation

Truly, truly, I say to you, He receiving whomsoever I shall send receives me; and he receiving me receives him having sent me.

King James 2000

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receives whomsoever I send receives me; and he that receives me receives him that sent me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Truly, truly I say to you, the one who receives anyone I send receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me."

Modern King James verseion

Truly, truly, I say to you, He who receives whomever I send receives Me. And he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Verily, verily I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send, receiveth me. And he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me."

Moffatt New Testament

(Truly, truly I tell you, he who receives anyone I send receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.)"

Montgomery New Testament

In solemn truth I tell you, he who receives any one that I send is receiving me; and he who receives me is receiving Him who sent me."

NET Bible

I tell you the solemn truth, whoever accepts the one I send accepts me, and whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me."

New Heart English Bible

Truly, truly, I tell you, he who receives whomever I send, receives me; and he who receives me, receives him who sent me."

Noyes New Testament

Truly, truly do I say to you, He that receiveth whomever I send, receiveth me; and he that receiveth me, receiveth him who sent me.

Sawyer New Testament

I tell you most truly, He that receives one that I send receives me; and he that receives me receives him that sent me.

The Emphasized Bible

Verily, verily, I say unto you - He that receiveth whomsoever I shall send, receiveth, me; and, he that receiveth, me, receiveth him that sent me.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I shall send, receiveth me; and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In truth I tell you, he who receives any one that I send receives me; and he who receives me receives him who sent me."

Webster

Verily, verily, I say to you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send, receiveth me; and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.

Weymouth New Testament

In most solemn truth I tell you that he who receives whoever I send receives me, and that he who receives me receives Him who sent me."

Williams New Testament

I most solemnly say to you, whoever welcomes any messenger I send welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes Him who has sent me."

World English Bible

Most certainly I tell you, he who receives whomever I send, receives me; and he who receives me, receives him who sent me."

Worrell New Testament

Verily, verily, I say to you, he who receives whomsoever I send receives Me; and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me."

Worsley New Testament

Verily, verily I say unto you, He that receiveth him, whom I shall send, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth Him that sent me.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀμήν 
amen 
Usage: 48

ἀμήν 
amen 
Usage: 48

I say
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

λαμβάνω 
lambano 
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
Usage: 178

ἐάν 
Ean 
Usage: 155

I send
πέμπω 
Pempo 
Usage: 39

λαμβάνω 
lambano 
λαμβάνω 
lambano 
λαμβάνω 
lambano 
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
Usage: 178
Usage: 178
Usage: 178

me
ἐμέ 
Eme 
ἐμέ 
Eme 
me, I, my, myself
me, I, my, myself
Usage: 26
Usage: 26

and
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

he that

which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

πέμπω 
Pempo 
Usage: 39

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Jesus Washes His Disciples' Feet

19 From this time I tell you, before its coming to pass, that, when it may come to pass, ye may believe that I am he; 20 verily, verily, I say to you, he who is receiving whomsoever I may send, doth receive me; and he who is receiving me, doth receive Him who sent me.' 21 These things having said, Jesus was troubled in the spirit, and did testify, and said, 'Verily, verily, I say to you, that one of you will deliver me up;'

Cross References

Luke 10:16

'He who is hearing you, doth hear me; and he who is putting you away, doth put me away; and he who is putting me away, doth put away Him who sent me.'

Mark 9:37

'Whoever may receive one of such children in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth not receive me, but Him who sent me.'

Luke 9:48

and said to them, 'Whoever may receive this child in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth receive Him who sent me, for he who is least among you all -- he shall be great.'

Galatians 4:14

and my trial that is in my flesh ye did not despise nor reject, but as a messenger of God ye did receive me -- as Christ Jesus;

Matthew 10:40-42

'He who is receiving you doth receive me, and he who is receiving me doth receive Him who sent me,

Matthew 25:40

And the king answering, shall say to them, Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did it to one of these my brethren -- the least -- to me ye did it.

John 12:44-48

And Jesus cried and said, 'He who is believing in me, doth not believe in me, but in Him who sent me;

Colossians 2:6

as, then, ye did receive Christ Jesus the Lord, in him walk ye,

1 Thessalonians 4:8

he, therefore, who is despising -- doth not despise man, but God, who also did give His Holy Spirit to us.

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