Matthew 25:14 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For `it is' as `when' a man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For it is as when a man, about to take a journey, got his servants together, and gave them his property.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For [it is] as [if] a man going away out of a country called his own bondmen and delivered to them his substance.
World English Bible (WEB)
"For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`For -- as a man going abroad did call his own servants, and did deliver to them his substance,
| For | Ὥσπερ | hōsper | OH-spare |
| as is heaven of kingdom the | γὰρ | gar | gahr |
| a man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | AN-throh-pose |
| country, far a into travelling | ἀποδημῶν | apodēmōn | ah-poh-thay-MONE |
| who called | ἐκάλεσεν | ekalesen | ay-KA-lay-sane |
| τοὺς | tous | toos | |
| his own | ἰδίους | idious | ee-THEE-oos |
| servants, | δούλους | doulous | THOO-loos |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| delivered | παρέδωκεν | paredōken | pa-RAY-thoh-kane |
| unto them | αὐτοῖς | autois | af-TOOS |
| his | τὰ | ta | ta |
| ὑπάρχοντα | hyparchonta | yoo-PAHR-hone-ta | |
| goods. | αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |