Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
So I'm telling you that her sins, as many as they are, have been forgiven, and that's why she has shown such great love. But the one to whom little is forgiven loves little."
A Conservative Version
For this reason I say to thee, her many sins are forgiven, because she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, loves little.
American Standard Version
Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
For this reason, I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven, for she has loved much. [Note: This suggests that her forgiveness was the result of her loving, but the point Jesus makes better fits the idea that her forgiveness produced love]. But the person who is forgiven of little [i.e., of only a few sins], loves [only] a little bit."
Anderson New Testament
Wherefore, I say to you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much. But he to whom little is forgiven, loves little.
Bible in Basic English
And so I say to you, She will have forgiveness for her sins which are great in number, because of her great love: but he who has small need of forgiveness gives little love.
Common New Testament
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But he who is forgiven little, loves little."
Daniel Mace New Testament
wherefore, I tell you, her sins, which are numerous, are forgiven; and that is the reason of all this love: but his love is less, to whom less is forgiven.
Darby Translation
For which cause I say to thee, Her many sins are forgiven; for she loved much; but he to whom little is forgiven loves little.
Godbey New Testament
Therefore I say unto thee, her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but he to whom little is forgiven, loveth little.
Goodspeed New Testament
Therefore, I tell you, her sins, many as they are, are forgiven, for she has loved me so much. But the man with little to be forgiven loves me but little."
John Wesley New Testament
Wherefore I say to thee, Those many sins of her's are forgiven; therefore she loved much: but he to whom little is forgiven, loveth little.
Julia Smith Translation
For which I say to thee, Her many sins are remitted; for she loved much: and he to whom little is remitted, loves little.
King James 2000
Therefore I say unto you, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{For this reason} I tell you, her sins--[which were] many--have been forgiven, for she loved much. But [the one] to whom little is forgiven loves little."
Modern King James verseion
Therefore I say to you, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, he loves little.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore I say unto thee, Many sins are forgiven her, for she loved much. To whom less is forgiven, the same doeth less love."
Moffatt New Testament
Therefore I tell you, many as her sins are, they are forgiven, for her love is great; whereas he to whom little is forgiven has but little love."
Montgomery New Testament
"This is why I tell you that her sins, many as they are, are forgiven, for her love is great; but he who is forgiven little, loves but little.
NET Bible
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which were many, are forgiven, thus she loved much; but the one who is forgiven little loves little."
New Heart English Bible
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."
Noyes New Testament
Wherefore, I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven; for she loved much; but he to whom little is forgiven loveth little.
Sawyer New Testament
Therefore, I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she has loved much; but he to whom little is forgiven, loves little.
The Emphasized Bible
For which cause, I say unto thee - Her many sins, have been forgiven, because she hath loved, much: but, he to whom little is forgiven, little, loveth.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For which cause, I tell thee, her many sins are forgiven, for she hath loved much: but to whom a little is forgiven, he loveth little.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And for this, I tell you, her sins, many as they are, have been pardoned, because she has loved greatly; but one who has little pardoned him, loves but little."
Webster
Wherefore I say to thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
Weymouth New Testament
This is the reason why I tell you that her sins, her many sins, are forgiven--because she has loved much; but he who is forgiven little, loves little."
Williams New Testament
Therefore, I tell you, her sins, as many as they are, are forgiven, for she has loved me so much. But the one who has little to be forgiven loves me little."
World English Bible
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."
Worrell New Testament
Wherefore, I say to you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven; because she loved much; but he, to whom little is forgiven, loves little."
Worsley New Testament
Wherefore, I tell thee, her sins though many are forgiven, for she loved much: but he to whom little is forgiven, loveth but little.
Youngs Literal Translation
therefore I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven, because she did love much; but to whom little is forgiven, little he doth love.'
Themes
Christ » Love for examples of love for Christ » The sinful women
Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Jesus Christ » Power of, to forgive sins
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Two debtors
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Love » The reward for loving the lord
Love » For Christ » The sinful women
Love of Christ » Is the ground of his saints love to him
Love to Christ » Exemplified » Penitent woman
Love to Christ » Should be » In proportion to our mercies
Outcasts received » The sinful women
Parables » Parables of Christ » Creditor and debtors
Pardon » Should lead to » Loving God
Pardon » Exemplified » The penitent
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
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References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 7:47
Prayers for Luke 7:47
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Sinful Woman Anoints Jesus' Feet
46
Cross References
1 John 4:19
Exodus 34:6-7
Then the Lord passed by in front of him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God,
Isaiah 1:18
Says the Lord,
“
They will be as white as snow;
Though they are red like crimson,
They will be like wool.
Isaiah 55:7
And the unrighteous man his
And let him
And He will have
And to our God,
For He will
Ezekiel 16:63
so that you may
Ezekiel 36:29-32
Moreover, I will save you from all your uncleanness; and I will call for the grain and multiply it, and I
Micah 7:19
Yes, You will
Into the depths of the sea.
Matthew 10:37
Luke 5:20-21
Seeing their faith, He said,
Luke 7:39
Now when the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were
Luke 7:42-43
John 21:15-17
So when they had
Acts 5:31
Romans 5:20
1 Corinthians 6:9-11
Or
2 Corinthians 5:14
For the love of Christ
Galatians 5:6
For in
Ephesians 6:24
Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ
Philippians 1:9
And this I pray, that
1 Timothy 1:14
and the
1 John 1:7
but if we
1 John 3:18
1 John 5:3
For