13And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth over it more than over the ninety and nine which have not gone astray.


In Context

10 See that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.

11 For the Son of man came to save that which was lost.

12 How think ye? if any man have a hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and go unto the mountains, and seek that which goeth astray?

13 And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth over it more than over the ninety and nine which have not gone astray.

14 Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

15 And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

Matthew 18:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that [sheep,] than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And if he finds it, I tell you the truth, he is happier about that one sheep than about the ninety-nine that did not wander off.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And if it so be that he find it: Amen I say to you, he rejoiceth more for that, than for the ninety-nine that went not astray.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13And if it should come to pass that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoices more because of it than because of the ninety and nine not gone astray.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth over it more than over the ninety and nine which have not gone astray.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13And if he findeth it, verily I say to you, he rejoiceth more over that sheep, than over the ninety and nine which went not astray.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13If he finds it, most certainly I tell you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine which have not gone astray.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13and if it may come to pass that he doth find it, verily I say to you, that he doth rejoice over it more than over the ninety-nine that have not gone astray;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And if so be that he find it, truly I say to you, he rejoices more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.