Parallel Verses
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."
New American Standard Bible
And he would answer and say to them, “The man who has two tunics is to
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
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.
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.”
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.'
Themes
Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -ezra
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -ezra
Benevolence » The duty of » Christ's commands
The poor » Care for » Is a fruit of repentance
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Assisting others
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » Christ's commands
Topics
Interlinear
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and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 3:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
John The Baptist Begins His Ministry
10 Then the crowds asked him, "What then must we do [i.e., to demonstrate our repentance]?" 11 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." 12 Then some tax collectors came to him to be immersed and asked him, "Teacher, what must we do [i.e., to demonstrate our repentance]?"
Phrases
Cross References
Luke 18:22
When Jesus heard this He said to him, " [There is] one thing you still lack. Sell all your possessions and distribute [the money] to poor people; become my follower, [then] you will have treasure in heaven."
1 Timothy 6:18
[Urge them] to do what is good, to be rich in [the practice of] good deeds, to be generous and willing to share [with others].
1 John 3:17
Now whoever has [a sufficient amount of] life's possessions and [then] observes one of his [Christian] brothers who does not have enough to get by on, but does not feel sorry for him [i.e., enough to help him out], surely a love for God does not continue to live in that person's heart.
Matthew 25:40
And the King will answer them and say, 'Truly I tell you, since you did all this for one of my least [significant] brothers, you did it for me.'
Mark 14:5-8
It might have been sold for a large sum of money and the money given to poor people. [Note: The amount indicated here was equivalent to days of a farm laborer's pay, or over $20,000 in 1994]. And they complained about her [doing this].
Luke 11:41
But you should give to poor people what you have inside. [Note: This means either what is inside the dish, or what is inside your heart]. And [then] you will see that everything is [ceremonially] clean to you [as well].
Luke 19:8
Then Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord, "Look, Lord, I [plan to] give half of my possessions to poor people. And if I have cheated anyone out of something, [I promise] to repay them four times as much."
John 13:29
For some of them thought, since Judas was in charge of the [money] bag, that Jesus was telling him, "Buy whatever we need for the [Passover] meal," or that he was [being told] to give [money] to poor people [from it].
Acts 10:2
He was very devoted [to his religious principles] and had great respect for God, along with the members of his household. He gave [money] liberally to poor people and prayed to God regularly.
Acts 10:4
As he stared at [the angel] in fright, he asked, "What is it, Lord?" [Note: The word "Lord" here could also be translated "Sir," and its correct rendering depends on whether or not Cornelius understood the angel to be from God]. And the angel replied, "Your [continual] prayers and [generous] gifts to poor people have not gone unnoticed before God.
Acts 10:31
He said to me, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard and God has taken account of your giving money to poor people.
2 Corinthians 8:3-14
For I testify that they gave [financial help] to the full limit of their ability, yes and even beyond it. [And they did this] entirely on their own,
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not [so] unjust as to forget the work you are doing and the love you have shown for Him, as you ministered to the saints [i.e., His holy people] and continue to minister [to them].
James 1:27
Religion that is pure and uncorrupted in the eyes of [our] God and Father involves taking care of orphans and widows in their distress and keeping oneself unstained by the world.
James 2:15-26
If a brother or sister is without [adequate] clothing and needs daily food,
1 John 4:20
If a person says, "I love God," yet [in reality] hates his brother, he is a liar. For the person who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot [possibly] love God, whom he has never seen.