Luke 7:47 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, `the same' loveth little.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And so I say to you, She will have forgiveness for her sins which are great in number, because of her great love: but he who has small need of forgiveness gives little love.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For which cause I say to thee, Her many sins are forgiven; for she loved much; but he to whom little is forgiven loves little.
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
therefore I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven, because she did love much; but to whom little is forgiven, little he doth love.'
| Wherefore | οὗ | hou | oo |
| χάριν | charin | HA-reen | |
| I say | λέγω | legō | LAY-goh |
| unto thee, | σοι | soi | soo |
| Her | ἀφέωνται | apheōntai | ah-FAY-one-tay |
| αἱ | hai | ay | |
| sins, | ἁμαρτίαι | hamartiai | a-mahr-TEE-ay |
| which | αὐτῆς | autēs | af-TASE |
| are many, | αἱ | hai | ay |
| are forgiven; | πολλαί | pollai | pole-LAY |
| for | ὅτι | hoti | OH-tee |
| she loved | ἠγάπησεν | ēgapēsen | ay-GA-pay-sane |
| much: | πολύ· | poly | poh-LYOO |
| but | ᾧ | hō | oh |
| to whom | δὲ | de | thay |
| little | ὀλίγον | oligon | oh-LEE-gone |
| is forgiven, | ἀφίεται | aphietai | ah-FEE-ay-tay |
| the same loveth | ὀλίγον | oligon | oh-LEE-gone |
| little. | ἀγαπᾷ | agapa | ah-ga-PA |