Matthew 11:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Matthew 11:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 11:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 11:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight.”

Matthew 11:26 — World English Bible

Matthew 11:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“yea, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in thy sight. ”

Matthew 11:26 — American Standard Version

Matthew 11:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Yes, Father, because so it was good pleasure before Thee.”

Matthew 11:26 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 11:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Yea, Father, for thus has it been well-pleasing in thy sight. ”

Matthew 11:26 — Darby Translation

Matthew 11:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“It is so, O Father, because thy good pleasure was such.”

Matthew 11:26 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 11:26 in Context — Matthew 11

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.

27 All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.

28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

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What Does Matthew 11:26 Mean?

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