Luke 20:36 — Compare Translations

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

for neither are they able to die any more -- for they are like messengers -- and they are sons of God, being sons of the rising again.

for neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

English Amplified

For they cannot die again, but they are angel-like and equal to angels. And being sons of and sharers in the resurrection, they are sons of God.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For they cannot die again, but they are angel-like and equal to angels. And being sons of and sharers in the resurrection, they are sons of God.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

In fact, they can no longer die, because they are like the angels. And since they are sons of the resurrection, they are sons of God.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

For they can no longer die, because they are like angels and are children of God, since they are children of the resurrection.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

for neither can they die any more, for they are equal to angels, and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

English EASY 2024

They cannot die any more. This is because they will live as the angels live in heaven. They are children of God. He has made them alive again to live with him.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

In that life people are like angels and cannot die. They are children of God, because they have been raised from death.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

for they cannot die anymore, because they are equal to angels and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

They will be like angels and cannot die. They are the children of God, because they have risen from death.

English God's Word - GW 1995

nor die anymore. They are the same as the angels. They are God's children who have come back to life.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

For they cannot die anymore, because they are like angels and are sons of God, since they are sons of the resurrection.

English KJV 1611

Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

For they cannot even die anymore, because they are like angels and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For they cannot die any more, for they are equal to the angels and are the sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

for they cannot even die anymore, because they are like angels, and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

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

They can no longer die, for they are like angels; and they are the children of God because they are the ones who will rise.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

In fact, they can no longer die, because they are equal to angels and are sons of God, since they are sons of the resurrection.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

They can't die anymore. They are like the angels. They are God's children. They will be given a new form of life when the dead rise.

and they can no longer die; for they are like the angels. They are God's children, since they are children of the resurrection.

English NKJ 1982

nor can they die anymore, for they are equal to the angels and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

And they will never die again. In these respects they are like angels. They are children of God raised up to new life.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Indeed they cannot die anymore, because they are like angels and are children of God, being children of the resurrection.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

for they cannot die any more, because they are equal to angels and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And they never die again; in these respects they are like angels, and are sons of God, for they are raised up in new life from the dead.

English Tyndale 1537

neither are married, nor yet can die any more. For they are equal unto the angels: and are the sons of God, inasmuch as they are the children of the resurrection.