Luke 23:31 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
for, if in the green tree they do these things -- in the dry what may happen?`
English ASV
For if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
English Amplified
For if they do these things when the timber is green, what will happen when it is dry?
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
For if they do these things when the timber is green, what will happen when it is dry?
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
For if men do these things while the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
For if they do these things when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
for if these things are done in the green tree, what shall take place in the dry?
English EASY 2024
Terrible things are happening now. But much worse things will happen! Now the fire burns slowly. But soon it will be like a fire that quickly burns dry wood!’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
If this can happen to someone who is good, what will happen to those who are guilty? "
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
For if they do these things when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
English GNT (Good News Translation)
For if such things as these are done when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?”
English God's Word - GW 1995
If people do this to a green tree, what will happen to a dry one?"
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
For if they do these things when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
English KJV 1611
For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
English LSB
For if they do these things when the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
For if men do these things when the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"For if they do these things when the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
for if these things are done when the wood is green what will happen when it is dry?"
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
For if such things are done when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
People do these things when trees are green. So what will happen when trees are dry?"
English NIV
For if men do these things when the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
English NKJ 1982
For if they do these things in the green wood, what will be done in the dry?”
English NLT
For if these things are done when the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry? "
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
For if they do this when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
For if this is what they do to the living Branch, what will they do with the dead ones?”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
For if they do this when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
For if such things as this are done to me, the Living Tree, what will they do to you?“
English Tyndale 1537
For if they do this to a green tree: what shall be done, to the dry?