Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

Yes, Father, I thank thee that this has seemed good to thee.

New American Standard Bible

Yes, Father, for this way was well-pleasing in Your sight.

King James Version

Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.

Holman Bible

Yes, Father, because this was Your good pleasure.

International Standard Version

Yes, Father, because this is what was pleasing to you.

A Conservative Version

Yea, Father, because this way it was done pleasing in thy sight.

American Standard Version

yea, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in thy sight.

Amplified

Yes, Father, for this way was well-pleasing in Your sight.

An Understandable Version

Yes Father, you did this because it was very pleasing to you.

Anderson New Testament

Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight.

Bible in Basic English

Yes, Father, for so it was pleasing in your eyes.

Common New Testament

Yes, Father, for this was your good pleasure.

Daniel Mace New Testament

even so it is, father, for such has been thy will.

Darby Translation

Yea, Father, for thus has it been well-pleasing in thy sight.

Godbey New Testament

Yea, Father, because it was so well pleasing in thy sight.

Goodspeed New Testament

Yes, I thank you, Father, for choosing to have it so.

John Wesley New Testament

Even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.

Julia Smith Translation

Yes, Father: for so was it benevolence before thee.

King James 2000

Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in your sight.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yes, Father, for [to do] so {was your gracious will}.

Modern King James verseion

Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in Your sight.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Even so, father: for so it pleased thee.

Moffatt New Testament

yes, Father, I praise thee that such was thy chosen purpose.

Montgomery New Testament

"Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight.

NET Bible

Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will.

New Heart English Bible

Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight.

Noyes New Testament

Yea, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight.

Sawyer New Testament

Yes, Father, for so it has seemed good in thy sight.

The Emphasized Bible

Yea, O Father! That, so, it hath become, a delight, before thee.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

yes, Father! since such is thy good pleasure.

Webster

Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight.

Weymouth New Testament

Yes, Father, for such has been Thy gracious will.

Williams New Testament

Yes, Father, I thank You that Your good pleasure made it so.

World English Bible

Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight.

Worrell New Testament

Yea, Father, because so it was well-pleasing before Thee!

Worsley New Testament

even so, Father, for it was thy good pleasure that so it should be."

Youngs Literal Translation

Yes, Father, because so it was good pleasure before Thee.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Even so
ναί 
Nai 
Usage: 24

πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

for
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

so
οὕτω 
Houto 
Usage: 146

it seemed
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

εὐδοκία 
Eudokia 
Usage: 7

in
ἔμπροσθεν 
Emprosthen 
before, in sight, of, against, in the sight of, in the presence of, at
Usage: 27

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Yoke That Is Easy

25 At that same time Jesus uttered the words: "I thank thee, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that, though thou has hidden these things from the wise and learned, thou hast revealed them to the child-like! 26  Yes, Father, I thank thee that this has seemed good to thee. 27 Everything has been committed to me by my Father; nor does any one fully know the Son, except the Father, or fully know the Father, except the Son and those to whom the Son may choose to reveal him.

Cross References

Luke 10:21

At that same time, moved to exultation by the Holy Spirit, Jesus said: "I thank thee, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that, though thou hast hidden these things from the wise and learned, thou hast revealed them to the childlike! Yes, Father, I thank thee that this has seemed good to thee.

Romans 9:18

So, then, where God wills, he takes pity, and where he wills, he hardens the heart.

Romans 11:33-36

Oh! the unfathomable wisdom and knowledge of God! How inscrutable are his judgments, how untraceable his ways! Yes--

Ephesians 1:9

When he made known to us his hidden purpose. And it also accords with the good-will which God purposed to exhibit in Christ,

Ephesians 1:11

In him, I say, for by our union with him we became God's Heritage, having from the first been destined for this in the intention of him who, in all that happens, is carrying out his own fixed purpose;

Ephesians 3:11

In accordance with that purpose which runs through all the ages and which he has now accomplished in Jesus, the Christ, our Master.

2 Timothy 1:9

It was God who saved us, and from him we received our solemn Call--not as a reward for anything that we had done, but in fulfillment of his own loving purpose. For that love was extended to us, through Christ Jesus, before time began,

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