Matthew 11:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.”

Matthew 11:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 11:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 11:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But I tell you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom on the day of judgment, than for you.””

Matthew 11:24 — World English Bible

Matthew 11:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But I say unto you that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee. ”

Matthew 11:24 — American Standard Version

Matthew 11:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but I say to you, to the land of Sodom it shall be more tolerable in a day of judgment than to thee.'”

Matthew 11:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 11:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But I say to you, that it shall be more tolerable for [the] land of Sodom in judgment-day than for thee. ”

Matthew 11:24 — Darby Translation

Matthew 11:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But I say vnto you, that it shall be easier for them of the land of Sodom in the day of iudgement, then for thee.”

Matthew 11:24 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 11:24 in Context — Matthew 11

22 But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.

23 And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.

24 But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.

25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.

26 Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.

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What Does Matthew 11:24 Mean?

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