Matthew 18:23

1540 Therfore is the kyngdom of heauen lykened vnto a certaine man þt was a king, which wolde take acountes of hys seruauntes. (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)

1549 Therefore is the kyngedom of heauen lykened vnto a certayne kyng, whithe woulde take a countes of hys seruauntes. (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)

1557 (Geneva 1557)

1560 (Geneva Bible) First Edition

1568 Therfore is the kyngdome of heauen, lykened vnto a certayne man, that was a kyng, which woulde take accomptes of his seruauntes. (Bishop's Bible First Edition

1582 (Rheims 1582)

1587 Thereefore is the kingdome of heauen likened vnto a certaine King, which would take an account of his seruants. (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1599 (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1611 Therefore is the kingdome of heauen likened vnto a certaine king, which would take accompt of his seruants. (King James Version)

1729 In this respect the gospel-kingdom may be represented by that of a temporal prince, who had a mind to call his servants to account. (Mace New Testament)

1745 Therefore the kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, who would take account of his servants. (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)

1762 (King James Version)

1769 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants. (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)

1770 And therefore the gospel-kingdom is like unto a king, who had a mind to settle accounts with his servants: (Worsley Version by John Worsley)

1790 Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a king, who was minded to settle accounts with his servants. (Wesley Version by John Wesley)

1795 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven like unto a certain king who purposed to settle his account with his servants. (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)

1833 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened to a certain king who would take account of his servants. (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)

1835 In this the Administration of Heaven resembles a king, who determined to settle accounts with his servants. (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)

1849 THEREFORE is the kingdom of the heavens likened to a royal person who would take the account from his servants. (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)

1850 (King James Version by Committee)

1851 (Murdock Translation)

1855 Calvin Bible by the Calvin Translation Society

1858 On this account, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wished to settle with his servants. (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)

1865 Therefore this has been compared the kingdom of the heavens to a man king, who wished to settle an account with the slaves of him. (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)

1865 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened to a certain king, who desired to make a reckoning with his servants. (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)

1869 Therefore the kingdom of heaven is likened to a king, who would settle accounts with his servants. (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)

1873 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants. (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)

1885 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would make a reckoning with his servants. (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)

1890 For this cause the kingdom of the heavens has become like a king who would reckon with his bondmen. (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)

1898 `Because of this was the reign of the heavens likened to a man, a king, who did will to take reckoning with his servants, (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)

1901 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, who would make a reckoning with his servants. (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)

1902 For this cause, hath the kingdom of the heavens become like unto a man, a king, who wished to settle an account with his servants; (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)

1902 Therefore the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a kingly man, who wished to make a reckoning with his servants. (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)

1904 Therefore, the Kingdom of Heaven was likened to a king who wished to make a reckoning with his servants. (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)

1904 And therefore the Kingdom of Heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his servants. (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)

1911 (Syrus Scofield)

1912 "For this reason the Kingdom of the Heavens may be compared to a king who determined to have a settlement of accounts with his servants. (Weymouth New Testament)

1918 For this reason the kingdom of the heavens is likened to a man, a king, who wished to take up a settlement with his servants. (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)

1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)

1982 (New King James Version)

1984 (New International Version)

1995 (New American Standard Bible) (©1995)

1999 (American King James Version)AKJV

2005 (Today’s New International Version)

Foreign Language Versions

Arabic

لذلك يشبه ملكوت السموات انسانا ملكا اراد ان يحاسب عبيده. (Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)

Aramaic

ܡܛܠ ܗܢܐ ܐܬܕܡܝܬ ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܫܡܝܐ ܠܓܒܪܐ ܡܠܟܐ ܕܨܒܐ ܕܢܤܒ ܚܘܫܒܢܐ ܡܢ ܥܒܕܘܗܝ ܀ (Aramaic Peshitta)

Basque

Halacotz da comparatu ceruètaco resumá beré cerbitzariequin contu eguin nahi vkan duen regue batequin.

Bulgarian

1940 Затова небесното царство прилича на един цар, който поиска да прегледа сметките на слугите си. (Bulgarian Bible)

Chinese

1 天国好像一个王要和他仆人算账。 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))

1 天國好像一個王要和他僕人算賬。 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))

French

C'est pourquoi le royaume des cieux a été fait semblable à un roi qui voulut compter avec ses esclaves. (French Darby)

1744 C'est pourquoi le Royaume des cieux est semblable à un Roi qui voulut compter avec ses serviteurs. (Martin 1744)

1744 C'est pourquoi le royaume des cieux est semblable à un roi qui voulut compter avec ses serviteurs. (Ostervald 1744)

German

1545 Darum ist das Himmelreich gleich einem Könige, der mit seinen Knechten rechnen wollte. (Luther 1545)

1871 Deswegen ist das Reich der Himmel einem Könige gleich geworden, der mit seinen Knechten (O. Sklaven; so auch nachher) abrechnen wollte. (Elberfelder 1871)

1912 Darum ist das Himmelreich gleich einem König, der mit seinen Knechten rechnen wollte. (Luther 1912)

Italian

1649 Perciò, il regno de’ cieli è assomigliato ad un re, il qual volle far ragione co’ suoi servitori. (Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)

1927 Perciò il regno de’ cieli è simile ad un re che volle fare i conti co’ suoi servitori. (Riveduta Bible 1927)

Japanese

1928 (Naoji Nagai)

Latin

ideo adsimilatum est regnum caelorum homini regi qui voluit rationem ponere cum servis suis Latin Vulgate

1527 (Erasmus 1527)

1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)

Pidgin

1996 (Pidgin King Jems)

Romainian

2010 Deaceea, Împărăţia cerurilor se aseamănă cu un împărat, care a vrut să se socotească cu robii săi. (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna)

Russian

1876 Посему Царство Небесное подобно царю, который захотел сосчитаться с рабами своими; Russian Synodal Version

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Spanish

Por lo cual, el reino de los cielos es semejante á un hombre rey, que quiso hacer cuentas con sus siervos. (RVG Spanish)

Swedish

1917 Alltså är det med himmelriket, såsom när en konung ville hålla räkenskap med sina tjänare. (Swedish - Svenska 1917)

Tagalog

1905 Kaya't ang kaharian ng langit ay tulad sa isang hari, na nagibig na makipagusap sa kaniyang mga alipin. (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)

Tok Pisin

1996 (Tok Pisin King Jems)

Vietnamese

1934 Vậy nên, nước thiên đàng giống như vua kia, muốn tính sổ với các đầy tớ mình. (VIET)

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