Luke 22:31
Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat:
KJV
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Σίμων | Simōn | Simon | G4613 → |
| Σίμων, | Simōn | Simon, | G4613 → |
| ἰδοὺ | idou | Behold | G2400 → |
| ὁ | ho | <the> | G3588 → |
| σατανᾶς | satanas | Satan | G4567 → |
| ἐξῃτήσατο | exētēsato | demanded to have | G1809 → |
| ὑμᾶς | humas | all of you | G4771 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| σινιάσαι | siniasai | to sift | G4617 → |
| ὡς | hōs | like | G5613 → |
| τὸν | ton | <the> | G3588 → |
| σῖτον. | siton | wheat. | G4621 → |
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