Luke 18:19 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Jesus said to him, `Why me dost thou call good? no one [is] good, except One -- God;
English ASV
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, even God.
English Amplified
Jesus said to him, Why do you call Me [essentially and perfectly morally] good? No one is [essentially and perfectly morally] good--except God only.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Jesus said to him, Why do you call Me [essentially and perfectly morally] good? No one is [essentially and perfectly morally] good–except God only.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
“Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
“Why do you call me good?” Jesus asked him. “No one is good except God alone.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
But Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good? There is none good but one, God.
English EASY 2024
Jesus asked him, ‘Why do you say that I am good? Only God is good. Nobody else.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? Only God is good.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
“Why do you call me good?” Jesus asked him. “No one is good except God alone.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except God.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
"Why do you call Me good?" Jesus asked him. "No one is good but One-- God.
English KJV 1611
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God.
English LSB
And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is good except God alone.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is good, except God alone.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
And Jesus said to him, "Why do you call Me good? No one is good except God alone.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Jesus answered him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"Why do you call me good?" Jesus answered. "No one is good except God.
English NIV
"Why do you call me good?" Jesus answered. "No one is good--except God alone.
English NKJ 1982
So Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is good but One, that is, God.
English NLT
"Why do you call me good?" Jesus asked him. "Only God is truly good.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Jesus answered, “Why would you call me wonderful when there is only one who is wonderful—and that is God alone?
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“Do you realize what you are saying when you call me 'good'?“ Jesus asked him. “Only God is truly good, and no one else.
English Tyndale 1537
Jesus said unto him: Why callest thou me good? No man(None) is good, save(but) God only.