11 translations · Greek
Luke 19:10
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost.”
Luke 19:10 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost.”
- KJV King James Version
- For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- for the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
- FBV Free Bible Version
- For the Son of man came to search for and save those who are lost.”
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- for the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- for the Son of man has come to seek and to save that which is lost.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost.”
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἦλθεν | ēlthen | came | G2064 ἔρχομαι to come/go |
| γὰρ | gar | For | G1063 γάρ for |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| Υἱὸς | Huios | Son | G5207 υἱός son |
| τοῦ | tou | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ἀνθρώπου | anthrōpou | of Man | G444 ἄνθρωπος a human |
| ζητῆσαι | zētēsai | to seek | G2212 ζητέω to seek |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 καί and |
| σῶσαι | sōsai | to save | G4982 σῴζω to save |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ἀπολωλός | apolōlos | lost | G622 ἀπολλύω to destroy |
Related verses
- Ezekiel 34:16
“I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick; but I will destroy the fat and the strong. I will feed them in justice.”’
- Matthew 1:21
She shall give birth to a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins.”
- 1 Timothy 1:13–16
although I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief. The grace of our Lord abounded exceedingly with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. …
- Luke 5:31–32
Jesus answered them, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
- Luke 15:4–7
“Which of you men, if you had one hundred sheep, and lost one of them, wouldn’t leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one that was lost, until he found it? When he has found it, he carries it on his shoulders, rejoicing. When he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!’ …
- Matthew 9:12–13
When Jesus heard it, he said to them, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do. But you go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
- Romans 5:6
For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
- Matthew 15:24
But he answered, “I wasn’t sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
- Luke 15:32
But it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’”
- Hebrews 7:25
Therefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, seeing that he lives forever to make intercession for them.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
8 Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore four times as much.”
9 Jesus said to him, “Today, salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.
10 For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost.”
11 As they heard these things, he went on and told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that God’s Kingdom would be revealed immediately.
12 He said therefore, “A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
Read all of Luke 19 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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