Matthew 23:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.”

Matthew 23:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 23:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 23:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Behold, your house is left to you desolate.”

Matthew 23:38 — World English Bible

Matthew 23:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Behold, your house is left unto you desolate. ”

Matthew 23:38 — American Standard Version

Matthew 23:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Lo, left desolate to you is your house;”

Matthew 23:38 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 23:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Behold, your house is left unto you desolate; ”

Matthew 23:38 — Darby Translation

Matthew 23:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Beholde, your habitation shalbe left vnto you desolate,”

Matthew 23:38 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 23:38 in Context — Matthew 23

36 Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.

37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

38 Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.

39 For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

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What Does Matthew 23:38 Mean?

Matthew 23:38 is a verse from the Book of Matthew, part of the New Testament. It appears in Matthew chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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