Matthew 18:1 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
At that hour came the disciples near to Jesus, saying, `Who, now, is greater in the reign of the heavens?`
English ASV
In that hour came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
English Amplified
AT THAT time the disciples came up and asked Jesus, Who then is [really] the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
AT THAT time the disciples came up and asked Jesus, Who then is [really] the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who then is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “So who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
In that hour the disciples came to Jesus saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of the heavens?
English EASY 2024
Soon after this, the disciples came to Jesus and they asked him, ‘Who is the most important person in the kingdom of heaven?’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
About that time the followers came to Jesus and asked, "Who is the greatest in God's kingdom?"
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
English GNT (Good News Translation)
At that time the disciples came to Jesus, asking, “Who is the greatest in the Kingdom of heaven?”
English God's Word - GW 1995
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, "Who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
English KJV 1611
At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
English LSB
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, “Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, "Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
At that time the disciples approached Jesus and said, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
At that time the disciples came to Jesus saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
At that time the disciples came to Jesus. They asked him, "Who is the most important person in the kingdom of heaven?"
English NIV
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
English NKJ 1982
At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
English NLT
About that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Which of us is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?"
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
At that time the disciples came to ask Jesus, “Who is considered to be the greatest in heaven’s kingdom realm?”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
About that time the disciples came to Jesus to ask which of them would be greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven!
English Tyndale 1537
The same time the disciples came to Jesus saying: Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?