Matthew 15:14 — Compare Translations

28 translations compared side by side

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
let them alone, guides they are -- blind of blind; and if blind may guide blind, both into a ditch shall fall.`
English ASV
Let them alone: they are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both shall fall into a pit.
English Amplified
Let them alone and disregard them; they are blind guides and teachers. And if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a ditch.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Let them alone and disregard them; they are blind guides and teachers. And if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a ditch.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Leave them alone! They are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Leave them alone; they are blind leaders of blind: but if blind lead blind, both will fall into a ditch.
English EASY 2024
Do not listen to what the Pharisees say. They are blind, but they try to show people which way to go. A blind person cannot lead another blind person. If he does, then both of them will fall into a deep hole.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Stay away from the Pharisees. They lead the people, but they are like blind men leading other blind men. And if a blind man leads another blind man, both of them will fall into a ditch."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Let them alone; they are blind guides. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
“Don't worry about them! They are blind leaders of the blind; and when one blind man leads another, both fall into a ditch.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
Leave them alone! They are blind leaders. When one blind person leads another, both will fall into the same pit."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Leave them alone! They are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."
English KJV 1611
Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
English LSB
Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if a blind man guides a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Leave them alone. They are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into the ditch.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if a blind man guides a blind man, both will fall into a pit."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Let them alone; they are blind guides (of the blind). If a blind person leads a blind person, both will fall into a pit."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Leave them! They are blind guides. If someone who is blind leads another who is blind, both will fall into a pit.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Leave them. The Pharisees are blind guides. If a blind person leads another who is blind, both of them will fall into a pit."
English NIV
Leave them; they are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit."
English NKJ 1982
Let them alone. They are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind leads the blind, both will fall into a ditch.”
English NLT
so ignore them. They are blind guides leading the blind, and if one blind person guides another, they will both fall into a ditch."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if one blind person guides another, both will fall into a pit."
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Stay away from them, for they’re nothing more than blind guides. Do you know what happens when a blind man pretends to guide another blind man? They both stumble into a ditch!”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Let them alone; they are blind guides. And if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
They are blind guides leading the blind, and both will fall into a ditch.“
English Tyndale 1537
Let them alone, they be the blind leaders of the blind. If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.