Luke 15:11 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And he said, `A certain man had two sons,

English ASV

And he said, A certain man had two sons:

English Amplified

And He said, There was a certain man who had two sons;

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And He said, There was a certain man who had two sons;

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Then Jesus said, “There was a man who had two sons.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He also said: “A man had two sons.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he said, A certain man had two sons;

English EASY 2024

Jesus then told another story: ‘There was a man who had two sons.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Then Jesus said, "There was a man who had two sons.

And he said, "There was a man who had two sons.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Jesus went on to say, “There was once a man who had two sons.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Then Jesus said, "A man had two sons.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He also said: "A man had two sons.

English KJV 1611

And he said, A certain man had two sons:

English LSB

And He said, “A man had two sons.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then He said, “A man had two sons.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

And He said, "A man had two sons.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Then he said, "A man had two sons,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Then Jesus said, “A man had two sons.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Jesus continued, "There was a man who had two sons.

English NIV

Jesus continued: "There was a man who had two sons.

English NKJ 1982

Then He said: “A certain man had two sons.

English NLT

To illustrate the point further, Jesus told them this story: "A man had two sons.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Then Jesus said, "There was a man who had two sons.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Then Jesus said, “Once there was a father with two sons.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And he said, “There was a man who had two sons;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

To further illustrate the point, he told them this story: “A man had two sons.

English Tyndale 1537

And he said: a certain man had two sons,

Luke 15:11 — Compare Translations