Literal Translation of Greek
This list shows a literal translation of each verse of Christ's words.
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Matthew 3:15 Suffer it to be so now...
Literal Verse:
Let it go now because being seen is the way for us to fulfill every virtue.
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Matthew 4:4: It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone...
Greek :Literal Verse:
It has been written, "Not upon a loaf alone is he going to live, this person. Instead upon every saying being poured out through the mouth of God."
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Matthew 4:7 It is written again, You shall not tempt the Lord thy God.
Greek :
Matthew 4:7 Πάλιν γέγραπται “Οὐκ ἐκπειράσεις Κύριον τὸν θεόν σου.”
Deu 6:16 LXX οὐκ ἐκπειράσεις κύριον τὸν θεόν σου
Literal Verse:Once more, it has been written, "No, you will not test a master, that Divine of yours.
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Matthew 4:10 Begone, Satan! for it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God...
Greek :
Matthew 4:10 Ὕπαγε, Σατανᾶ: γέγραπται γάρ “Κύριον τὸν θεόν σου προσκυνήσεις καὶ αὐτῷ μόνῳ λατρεύσεις.”
Deu 6:13 LXX κύριον τὸν θεόν σου φοβηθήσῃ καὶ αὐτῷ λατρεύσεις
Literal Verse:Bring adversity under your power! Because it has been written: "A master, that Divine of yours, you should bow down to and for H im only should you serve.
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Matthew 4:17 Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Greek :Literal Verse:
Change your minds! Because it has gotten near: the realm of the skies.
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Matthew 4:19 "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."
Literal Verse:
Here, behind me! And I will make you sunners of men.
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Matthew 5:3 Blessed are the poor in spirit...
Literal Verse:
Fortunate these beggars for this breath: because of them is this realm of the skies.
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Matthew 5:4 Blessed are they that mourn...
Greek :Literal Verse:
Fortunate those mourning for they themselves will be summoned.
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Matthew 5:5 Blessed [are] the meek...
Greek :
Matthew 5:5 μακάριοι “οἱ πραεῖς,” ὅτι αὐτοὶ “κληρονομήσουσι τὴν γῆν.”
Literal Verse:Fortunate the tamed ones because they themselves will inherit the earth.
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Matthew 5:6 Blessed are they which do hunger...
Greek :Literal Verse:
Fortunate those craving and wanting this virtue because they themselves will get their fill
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Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful...
Greek :Literal Verse:
Fortunate the merciful, for they themselves will be shown pity.
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Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart...
Literal Verse:
Fortunate those free in the heart, because they themselves will see for themselves the Divine.
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Matthew 5:9 "Blessed are the peacemakers:
Greek :Literal Verse:
Fortunate the peacemakers because they themselves will be called sons of a Divine.
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Matthew 5:10 Blessed are they which are persecuted...
Greek :Literal Verse:
Fortunate, those having been hounding themselves on account of virtue. Because this realm of the skies belongs to them.
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Matthew 5:11 Blessed are you, when men shall revile you...
Greek :Literal Verse:
Fortunate are you whenever they criticize you and hound [you] and say every worthless thing against you being deceived about me.
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Matthew 5:12 Rejoice, and be exceeding glad...
Greek :Literal Verse:
Rejoice and be overjoyed! Because that compensation of yours [is] great in the skies. Because in this manner they hounded those illuminated, those like you.
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Matthew 5:13 You are the salt of the earth:
Greek :Literal Verse:
You yourselves are the salt of thid earth. When, however, that salt is made insipid by what will it be seasoned? In regards to nothing! Is it still effective? Except being tossed out to be trampled down by these people.
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Matthew 5:14 You are the light of the world.
Literal Verse:
You yourselves are the light of this society. A city has no power to be concealed seating itself on top of a mountain.
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Matthew 5:15 Neither do men light a candle,
Greek :Literal Verse:
Nor do they don't light a small lamp and place it under that big jar. Instead? Upon the lamp stand and it illuminates all those in the household.
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Matthew 5:16 Let your light so shine
Greek :Literal Verse:
In this manner, it must shine, this light of yours, in front of these people so that they might see the valuable works of yours and they might recognize that Father of yours, the one in the skies.
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Matthew 5:17 Think not that I am come to destroy
Greek :Literal Verse:
You might not want to imagine that I've show up to annul the Law or the Luminaries. I really didn't show up to break up but to fill up.
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Matthew 5:18 ...until heaven and earth pass away,
Greek :Literal Verse:
Because amen I am telling you, until eventually it should pass away--the sky and the earth, an "i," a one, or one line: never should pass away from the law. Until possibily everything might happen.
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Matthew 5:19 So whoever breaks one of these smallest commandments...
Greek :Literal Verse:
Who when he unties one of these commands, the smallest one, and teaches the people this same way. "Smallest," he is going to be named in realm of the skies. Who, however, when he producs and teaches them, "great" he will be called in the realm of the skies.
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Matthew 5:20 ...unless your righteousness exceeds
Greek :Literal Verse:
Because I am telling you because unless it expands, this virtue of yours, more than the writers and Distinguished, never should you enter into the realm of the skies.
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Matthew 5:21 ...You shall not kill; by them of old time,
Greek :Literal Verse:
You have heard what was proclaimed by/to the ancients: "You should not murder." Who, however, when he might murder will be bound by that decision.
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Matthew 5:22 ...That whoever is angry with his brother
Greek :Literal Verse:
I myself, however, tell you that every one being irritated by that brother of his will be bound by that judgment. That one, however, when he might say to that brother of his, "rags!" will be bound to the town council. That one, however, when he might say "moron!" will be bound to the trash dump of that fire.
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Matthew 5:23 Therefore if you bring your gift to the altar,
Greek :Literal Verse:
When you present your offering at the altar, do you heal yourself? You might be reminded that your brother has something against you.
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Matthew 5:25 Agree with your adversary quickly,
Greek :Literal Verse:
Be friendly to that accuser of yours! Quickly! Until that time you are together with him in this way. No, then he might turn you over to a judge, that accuser of yours, and the judge to the deputy, and you will be thrown into a prison.
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Matthew 5:27 ...You shall not commit adultery:
Greek :Literal Verse:
You heard that it was proclaimed, "No, you should not debauch."
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Matthew 5:29 And if your right eye offend you,
Greek :Literal Verse:
If, however, that eye of yours, the right one, trips you up, pick it out and toss away from you! Because it gets you together when it destroys itself, one of those members of yours, and you don't want your whole body tossed in a trash heap.
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Matthew 5:31 ...whoever shall put away his wife,
Literal Verse:
It was proclaimed, however, that Whoever loosens that woman of his, must give her a "will be leaving."
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Matthew 5:33 ...You shall not forswear thyself,
Greek :Literal Verse:
Again, you all have heard that it was proclaimed to those ancients, you should not nullify a vow. You will repay, however, to the Lord those vows of yours.
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Matthew 5:35 Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool:
Greek :Literal Verse:
Nor on the ground because a footstool is for those feet of His; nor in Jerusalem, because a city is for the great king.
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Matthew 5:37 But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay
Greek :Literal Verse:
It must be, however, this message of yours, yes yes, no no. Anything, however, more than these? They are from that worthlessness.
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Matthew 5:38 You have heard it said, An eye for an eye,
Greek :Literal Verse:
You heard that it was proclaimed, "An eye for the price of an eye, and a tooth for the price of a tooth."
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Matthew 5:40 And if any man sues you in court,
Greek :Literal Verse:
And to the one desiring you to be judged and to take that shirt of yours? Leave him also that cloak.
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Matthew 5:41 And whoever compels you to go a mile,
Literal Verse:
And someone might commandeer you a mile? One? Go along with him--a couple!
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Matthew 5:42 Give to him that asks you,
Greek :Literal Verse:
To the one begging from you, give! And the one wanting to borrow for himself from you, you shouldn't want to turn away from.
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Matthew 5:43 ...You shall love your neighbour,
Greek :
Matthew 5:43 Ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἐρρέθη “Ἀγαπήσεις τὸν πλησίον σου” καὶ μισήσεις τὸν ἐχθρόν σου.
Leviticus 19:18. ...καὶ ἀγαπήσεις τὸν πλησίον σου ...
Psalm 139:22 (LXX 138:22) τέλειον μῗσος ἐμίσουν αὐτούς εἰς ἐχθροὺς ἐγένοντό μοι
Literal Verse:You heard that it was said, "You should care for the one close to you, and you should hate the one hated by you."
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Matthew 5:44 But I tell you, Love your enemies,
Greek :Literal Verse:
I myself, however, tell you, "Care for those hated by your, and pray over the ones hounding you.
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Matthew 5:45 That you may be the children of your Father
Greek :Literal Verse:
So that you might become for yourselves children of that Father of yours, the one in skies. Because he makes the sun of his rise up upon worthlessness and value. Also, he showers upon law-abiding and lawbreaking.
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Matthew 5:46 For if you love those who love you,
Greek :Literal Verse:
Because when you care for those caring for you, do you have some sort of compensation due? Certainly not! Even those tax collectors act the same.
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Matthew 5:47 And if you salute only your brothers,
Greek :Literal Verse:
Also, when you hug those friends of yours only, what more are you all doing out of the ordinary ? Assuredly not! And those foreigners act the same!
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Matthew 5:48 You will then be perfect,
Literal Verse:
You will be really yourselves. Complete as that Father of yours, the sky one, is. Complete.
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Matthew 6:1 Take heed that ye do not your alms before men
Greek :Literal Verse:
Hold on, however, to that virtue of yours. You don't want to perform in front of people for the purpose of being gazed at by them. But if not, indeed you are not having remuneration at the side of that Father of yours, the one in the heavens.
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Matthew 6:2 Therefore when you give charity,
Greek :Literal Verse:
When you really perform a kindness, you do not want to blow your horn before you the same as those actors perform in those meeting places and on the crowded streets. This is so that they are recognized by the people. Ameni, I tell you: they are collecting in full that payment of theirs.
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Matthew 6:3 When you give to charity,
Literal Verse:
So, making with a kindness of yours, it must not know, that left of yours, anything it performs, that right hand of yours.
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Matthew 6:5 And when you pray,
Greek :Literal Verse:
Also, when you all pray for yourselves. No, you will not be like those actors because they enjoy, in the meeting places and in the corners of the broadways, having stood to offer prayers for themselves. This is so they might shine among the people. Ameni, I tell you: they have received that compensation of theirs.
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Matthew 6:7 But when you pray, do not repeat babble
Greek :Literal Verse:
Praying for yourselves, however, you might not want to babble like those foreigners. Because they imagine that in the verboseness of theirs, they will be heeded.
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Matthew 6:8 Do not be like them: for your Father knows
Greek :Literal Verse:
You certainly don't want to become like them. Since he has seen, [the Divine,] that Father of yours, of what needs you all have before anyone. Ask him yourself.
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Matthew 6:9 Therefore you should pray like this...
Greek :Literal Verse:
In this way, then, you pray for yourselves, you yourselves: Father of ours, that one in the skies, it must be purified, this name of yours.
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Matthew 6:10 Your kingdom come...
Literal Verse:
It must show up, this realm of yours. It must be made to happen, this delight of yours, as in sky also on earth.
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Matthew 6:11 Give us this day
Literal Verse:
This loaf, the existing upon, give us this day,
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Matthew 6:12 And forgive us our debts
Greek :Literal Verse:
Also, let go for us those debts of ours. as even we ourselves let go of those debtors of ours.
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Matthew 6:13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil:
Literal Verse:
Also, you might not want to bring us as far as a trial. Instead, draw us toward Yourself away from this worthless worry.
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Matthew 6:14 For if you forgive men their trespasses...
Greek :Literal Verse:
Because if you should let go for these people those blunders of theirs, he is going to let them go also for you, that Father of yours, the heavenly one.
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Matthew 6:16 Moreover when you fast,
Greek :Literal Verse:
When, however, you abstain, don't become like those actors: gloomy. Because they mask that face of theirs so that they might shine among men: fasting. Amen I tell you: they have received that compensation of theirs.
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Matthew 6:17 But you, when you fast,
Literal Verse:
You, however, abstaining? Oil your head! And your face? Wash up!
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Matthew 6:18 That you do not appear to men to fast,
Greek :Literal Verse:
That is not the way you want to shine to those people: fasting! Instead, to that Father of yours, the one in the hidden, and that Father of yours, the one seeing in the hidden, will give back to you.
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Matthew 6:19 Do not Lay up treasures for yourselves on earth,
Greek :Literal Verse:
Don't stockpile for yourselves a stockpile on the ground where a moth also a meal, erases and where robbers tunnel in and rob.