Parallel Verses

Amplified

And John replied, “The man who has two tunics is to share with him who has none; and he who has food is to do the same.”

New American Standard Bible

And he would answer and say to them, “The man who has two tunics is to share with him who has none; and he who has food is to do likewise.”

King James Version

He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.

Holman Bible

He replied to them, “The one who has two shirts must share with someone who has none, and the one who has food must do the same.”

International Standard Version

He answered them, "The person who has two coats must share with the one who doesn't have any, and the person who has food must do the same."

A Conservative Version

And having answered, he says to them, He who has two coats, let him share with him not having, and he who has food, let him do likewise.

American Standard Version

And he answered and said unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise.

An Understandable Version

And he answered them, "The person who has two coats should give [one of them] to the person who does not have any; and the person who has food should do the same thing."

Anderson New Testament

He answered and said to them: He that has two coats, let him give to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.

Bible in Basic English

And he made answer and said to them, He who has two coats, let him give to him who has not even one; and he who has food, let him do the same.

Common New Testament

And he answered them, "He who has two tunics, let him share with him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise."

Daniel Mace New Testament

he answer'd them, let him that hath two coats give one to him that hath none; and let him that has plenty of provisions act in like manner.

Darby Translation

And he answering says to them, He that has two body-coats, let him give to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.

Godbey New Testament

And responding he says to them, Let the one having two coats, give to him having none, and let the one having food do likewise.

Goodspeed New Testament

And he answered, "The man who has two shirts must share with the man who has none, and the man who has food must do the same."

John Wesley New Testament

He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.

Julia Smith Translation

And he having answered, says to them, He having two coats, let him impart to him having none; and he having food, let him do likewise.

King James 2000

He answered and said unto them, He that has two coats, let him impart to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he answered [and] said to them, "The one who has two tunics must share with the one who does not have [one], and the one who has food must do likewise."

Modern King James verseion

He answered and said to them, He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. And he who has food, let him do likewise.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He answered and said unto them, "He that hath two coats, let him part with him that hath none: And he that hath meat, let him do likewise."

Moffatt New Testament

He replied, "Let everyone who possesses two shirts share with him who has none, and let him who has food do likewise."

Montgomery New Testament

"If you have two shirts share with him who has none; and let him who has food do the same."

NET Bible

John answered them, "The person who has two tunics must share with the person who has none, and the person who has food must do likewise."

New Heart English Bible

He answered them, "He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise."

Noyes New Testament

He answered and said to them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise.

Sawyer New Testament

And he answered and said to them, Let him that has two coats give to him that has none; and let him that has food do the same.

The Emphasized Bible

And, answering, he said unto them - He that hath two tunics, let him share with him that hath none, and, he that hath food, in like manner, let him be doing.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And he answering said to them, He that hath two coats, let him give to him that hath none; and he that hath provisions, let him do in like manner.

Twentieth Century New Testament

"Let the man who has two coats," answered John, "share with him who has none; and the man who has food do the same."

Webster

He answereth and saith to them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath provisions, let him do likewise.

Weymouth New Testament

"Let the man who has two coats," he answered, "give one to the man who has none; and let the man who has food share it with others."

Williams New Testament

He answered them, "The man who has two shirts must share with him who has none, and the man who has food must do the same."

World English Bible

He answered them, "He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise."

Worrell New Testament

And he, answering, said to them, "Let him who has two coats share with him who has none; and let him who has food do likewise."

Worsley New Testament

And he saith unto them, Let him that hath two coats, give one to him that hath none, and let him that hath food do the like.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he answering saith to them, 'He having two coats -- let him impart to him having none, and he having victuals -- in like manner let him do.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀποκρίνομαι 
Apokrinomai 
Usage: 231

and
δέ 
De 

but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 2184
Usage: 0

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045


Usage: 0

He that hath
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

two
δύο 
Duo 
two, twain, both, two and two
Usage: 92

χιτών 
Chiton 
Usage: 7

μεταδίδωμι 
metadidomi 
Usage: 5

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

μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

he that hath
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

βρῶμα 
Broma 
Usage: 15

let him do
ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

John The Baptist Begins His Ministry

10 The crowds asked him, “Then what are we to do?” 11 And John replied, “The man who has two tunics is to share with him who has none; and he who has food is to do the same.” 12 Even some tax collectors came to be baptized, and they asked, “Teacher, what are we to do?”


Cross References

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, O king, let my advice to you be [considered and found] acceptable; break away now from your sins and exhibit your repentance by doing what is right, and from your wickedness by showing mercy to the poor, so that [if you repent] there may possibly be a continuance of your prosperity and tranquility and a healing of your error.’

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this, He said to him, “You still lack one thing; sell everything that you have and distribute the money to the poor, and you will have [abundant] treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me [becoming My disciple, believing and trusting in Me and walking the same path of life that I walk].”

1 Timothy 6:18

Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share [with others].

1 John 3:17

But whoever has the world’s goods (adequate resources), and sees his brother in need, but has no compassion for him, how does the love of God live in him?

Isaiah 58:7-11


“Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry
And bring the homeless poor into the house;
When you see the naked, that you cover him,
And not to hide yourself from [the needs of] your own flesh and blood?

Matthew 25:40

The King will answer and say to them, ‘I assure you and most solemnly say to you, to the extent that you did it for one of these brothers of Mine, even the least of them, you did it for Me.’

Mark 14:5-8

For this perfume might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii [a laborer’s wages for almost a year], and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her.

Luke 11:41

But give that which is within as charity [that is, acts of mercy and compassion, not as a public display, but as an expression of your faithfulness to God], and then indeed all things are clean for you.

Luke 19:8

Zaccheus stopped and said to the Lord, “See, Lord, I am [now] giving half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone out of anything, I will give back four times as much.”

John 13:29

Some thought that, since Judas [as the treasurer of the group] had the money box, Jesus was telling him, “Buy what we need for the feast,” or that he was to give something to the poor.

Acts 10:2

a devout man and one who, along with all his household, feared God. He made many charitable donations to the Jewish people, and prayed to God always.

Acts 10:4

Cornelius was frightened and stared intently at him and said, “What is it, lord (sir)?” And the angel said to him, “Your prayers and gifts of charity have ascended as a memorial offering before God [an offering made in remembrance of His past blessings].

Acts 10:31

and he said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered before God [so that He is about to help you].

2 Corinthians 8:3-14

For I testify that according to their ability, and beyond their ability, they gave voluntarily,

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love which you have shown for His name in ministering to [the needs of] the saints (God’s people), as you do.

James 1:27

Pure and unblemished religion [as it is expressed in outward acts] in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit and look after the fatherless and the widows in their distress, and to keep oneself uncontaminated by the [secular] world.

James 2:15-26

If a brother or sister is without [adequate] clothing and lacks [enough] food for each day,

1 John 4:20

If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates (works against) his [Christian] brother he is a liar; for the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.

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