Luke 8:39 — Compare Translations

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

`Turn back to thy house, and tell how great things God did to thee;` and he went away through all the city proclaiming how great things Jesus did to him.

English ASV

Return to thy house, and declare how great things God hath done for thee. And he went his way, publishing throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done for him.

English Amplified

Return to your home, and recount [the story] of how many and great things God has done for you. And [the man] departed, proclaiming throughout the whole city how much Jesus had done for him.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Return to your home, and recount [the story] of how many and great things God has done for you. And [the man] departed, proclaiming throughout the whole city how much Jesus had done for him.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

“Return home and describe how much God has done for you.” So the man went away and proclaimed all over the town how much Jesus had done for him.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“Go back to your home, and tell all that God has done for you.” And off he went, proclaiming throughout the town how much Jesus had done for him.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Return to thine house and relate how great things God has done for thee. And he went away through the whole city, publishing how great things Jesus had done for him.

English EASY 2024

‘No. You must return to your home. Tell people about everything that God has done for you.’ So the man went away. He went everywhere in the town and told all the people, ‘Jesus has done very good things for me.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"Go back home and tell people what God did for you." So the man went all over town telling what Jesus had done for him.

"Return to your home, and declare how much God has done for you." And he went away, proclaiming throughout the whole city how much Jesus had done for him.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“Go back home and tell what God has done for you.” The man went through the town, telling what Jesus had done for him.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"Go home to your family, and tell them how much God has done for you." So the man left. He went through the whole city and told people how much Jesus had done for him.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"Go back to your home, and tell all that God has done for you." And off he went, proclaiming throughout the town all that Jesus had done for him.

English KJV 1611

Return to thine own house, and shew how great things God hath done unto thee. And he went his way, and published throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done unto him.

English LSB

“Return to your house and recount what great things God has done for you.” So he went away, proclaiming throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

“Return to your own house, and tell what great things God has done for you.” So he went his way and proclaimed throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Return to your house and describe what great things God has done for you." So he went away, proclaiming throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.

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

"Return home and recount what God has done for you." The man went off and proclaimed throughout the whole town what Jesus had done for him.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

“Return to your home, and declare what God has done for you.” So he went away, proclaiming throughout the whole town what Jesus had done for him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"Return home and tell how much God has done for you." So the man went away. He told people all over town how much Jesus had done for him.

English NIV

"Return home and tell how much God has done for you." So the man went away and told all over town how much Jesus had done for him.

English NKJ 1982

“Return to your own house, and tell what great things God has done for you.” And he went his way and proclaimed throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.

English NLT

"No, go back to your family and tell them all the wonderful things God has done for you." So he went all through the city telling about the great thing Jesus had done for him.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

"Return to your home, and declare how much God has done for you." So he went away, proclaiming throughout the city how much Jesus had done for him.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

“Return to your home and your family, and tell them all the wonderful things God has done for you.” So the man went back and preached to everyone who would listen about the amazing miracle Jesus had worked in his life.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

“Return to your home, and declare how much God has done for you.” And he went away, proclaiming throughout the whole city how much Jesus had done for him.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“Go back to your family,“ he told him, “and tell them what a wonderful thing God has done for you.“ So he went all through the city telling everyone about Jesus' mighty miracle.

English Tyndale 1537

Go home again into thine own house, and shew what (great) things God hath done to thee. And he went his way, and preached thorow out all the city what (great) things Jesus had done unto him.