Matthew 19:16

“And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?”
King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations of Matthew 19:16

� And behold, one came and said vnto him, Good master, what good thing shall I do, that I may haue eternall life?
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Matthew chapter 19

And someone came to Him and said, "Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may obtain eternal life?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And behold, one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
- American Standard Version (1901)

And one came to him and said, Master, what good thing have I to do, so that I may have eternal life?
- Basic English Bible

And lo, one coming up said to him, Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may have life eternal?
- Darby Bible

And behold one came and said to him: Good master, what good shall I do that I may have life everlasting?
- Douay Rheims Bible

And behold, one came and said to him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do that I may have eternal life?
- Webster's Bible

Teacher, said one man, coming up to Him, "what that is good shall I do in order to win the Life of the Ages?"
- Weymouth Bible

Behold, one came to him and said, "Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?"
- World English Bible

And lo! oon cam, and seide to hym, Good maister, what good schal Y do, that Y haue euerlastynge lijf?
- Wycliffe Bible

And lo, one having come near, said to him, `Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have life age-during?'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Nkosinathi Ngulube's comment on 2014-05-06 20:43:15:

Most of the times when we seek God 's direction we, like this man, secretly hope for a favourable answer and or immediate salvation.

Add your comment

Viewing Mobile Version.
Switch to desktop version.