Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh throughout dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"Whenever an unclean spirit goes out of a person, it wanders through waterless places looking for a place to rest, but finds none.
A Conservative Version
But when the unclean spirit goes forth out of the man, it passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and finds it not.
American Standard Version
But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passeth through waterless places, seeking rest, and findeth it not.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
But when an evil spirit has been driven out of a person, it roams through desert regions trying to find rest but cannot find it.
Anderson New Testament
When the unclean spirit has gone out of a man, he goes through dry places seeking rest, and finds none.
Bible in Basic English
But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of a man, goes through dry places looking for rest, and getting it not.
Common New Testament
"When an unclean spirit goes out of a man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest, and finds none.
Daniel Mace New Testament
When an unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he roams about the deserts, seeking rest, and findeth none.
Darby Translation
But when the unclean spirit has gone out of the man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest, and does not find it.
Godbey New Testament
And when the unclean spirit may go out from the man, he goes through dry places seeking rest, and finds none.
Goodspeed New Testament
"When a foul spirit goes out of a man, it roams through deserts in search of rest and can find none.
John Wesley New Testament
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh thro' dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.
Julia Smith Translation
And when the unclean spirit has gone out from a man, he passes through sterile places, seeking rest, and finds not.
King James 2000
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walks through dry places, seeking rest, and finds none.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Now whenever an unclean spirit has gone out of a person, it travels through waterless places searching for rest, and does not find [it].
Modern King James verseion
When the unclean spirit has gone out of a man, he walks through dry places seeking rest, and finds none.
Moffatt New Testament
When an unclean spirit leaves a man, it roams through dry places in search of refreshment and finds none.
Montgomery New Testament
"Whenever an unclean spirit leaves a man, it wanders through waterless places, seeking rest but finding none.
NET Bible
"When an unclean spirit goes out of a person, it passes through waterless places looking for rest but does not find it.
New Heart English Bible
But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and does not find it.
Noyes New Testament
But when the unclean spirit is gone out from a man, it goeth through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth it not.
Sawyer New Testament
But when the impure spirit has gone out of a man, it goes through dry places seeking a rest, and finds none.
The Emphasized Bible
But, when the impure spirit goeth out of the man, it passeth through waterless places, seeking rest, - and findeth it not.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
When the unclean spirit is indeed gone out of a man, he traverses through places destitute of water, in search of rest, but cannot find it.
Twentieth Century New Testament
No sooner does a foul spirit leave a man, than it passes through places where there is no water, in search of rest, and does not find it.
Webster
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and he findeth none.
Weymouth New Testament
"No sooner however has the foul spirit gone out of the man, then he roams about in places where there is no water, seeking rest but finding none.
Williams New Testament
"Whenever the foul spirit goes out of a man, it wanders about in deserts in search of rest, but cannot find it.
World English Bible
But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn't find it.
Worrell New Testament
"But, when the unclean spirit goes out from the man, it passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and finds it not.
Worsley New Testament
Now when an impure spirit is gone out of a man, he wanders through dry desert places, seeking rest, and findeth none:
Youngs Literal Translation
'And, when the unclean spirit may go forth from the man, it doth walk through dry places seeking rest, and doth not find;
Themes
Demons » Parable of the man repossessed by unclean spirits
Names » Of satan » Unclean spirits
Parables » Parables of Christ » Unclean spirit
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 12:43
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Unclean Spirit Returns
42 The queen of the south shall rise at the day of judgment with this generation, and shall condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the world, to hear the wisdom of Solomon. And behold, a greater than Solomon is here. 43 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh throughout dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. 44 Then he sayeth, 'I will return again into my house, from whence I came out.' And when he is come, he findeth the house empty and swept, and garnished.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 63:1
{A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah} O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee. My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh also longeth after thee, in a barren and dry land where no water is.
Job 1:7
And the LORD said unto Satan, "From whence comest thou?" Satan answered the LORD, and said, "I have gone about the land and walked through it."
Job 2:2
And the LORD said unto Satan, "From whence comest thou?" Satan answered and said, "I have gone about the land, and walked through it."
Isaiah 35:6-7
Then shall the lame man leap as a hart and the dumb man's tongue shall give thanks. In the wilderness also, there shall wells spring, and floods of water in the desert.
Isaiah 41:18
I bring forth floods in the hills, and wells in the plain fields. I turn the wilderness to rivers, and the dry land to conduits of water.
Ezekiel 47:8-12
Then said he unto me, "This water that floweth out toward the East, and runneth down into the plain field, cometh into the sea: and from the sea it runneth out, and maketh the waters whole.
Amos 8:11-13
"Behold, the time cometh," sayeth the LORD God, "that I shall send a hunger into the earth. Not the hunger of bread, nor the thirst of water: but a hunger to hear the word of the LORD.
Matthew 8:29
And, behold, they cried out, saying, "O Jesus, the son of God, what have we to do with thee? Art thou come hither to torment us before the time be come?"
Mark 5:7-13
and cried with a loud voice and said, "What have I to do with thee, Jesus the son of the most highest God? I require thee in the name of God, that thou torment me not."
Luke 8:28-32
When he saw Jesus, he cried, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, "What have I to do with thee Jesus the son of the God most highest? I beseech thee torment me not."
Luke 11:24-26
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through waterless places seeking rest. And when he findeth none, he sayeth, I will return again unto my house whence I came out.
Acts 8:13
Then Simon himself believed also, and was baptised. And continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were showed.
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, and watch. For your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: