Luke 19:7

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

But when they saw this, everyone began to complain, saying, "He has gone to be a guest with a sinful man."

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἰδόντες, πάντες διεγόγγυζον, λέγοντες, Ὅτι Παρὰ ἁμαρτωλῷ ἀνδρὶ εἰσῆλθεν καταλῦσαι.

Transliteration

And idontes, all diegongyzon, legontes, That with hamartōlō andri he eisēlthen to katalysai.

Grammar Details

• *idontes*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seen
• *diegongyzon*: imperfect active, 3rd person plural - were grumbling/complaining
• *legontes*: present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying
• *hamartōlō*: dative, masculine, singular - sinful
• *andri*: dative, masculine, singular - man
• *eisēlthen*: aorist active, 3rd person singular - entered
• *katalysai*: aorist active infinitive - to lodge/stay

Word Meanings

• *idontes*: having seen/observed
• *diegongyzon*: were grumbling/murmuring/complaining throughout
• *hamartōlō*: sinful/sinning
• *katalysai*: to lodge/stay/find lodging

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, He has gone to be a guest with a man who is a sinner.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And when{G2532} they saw{G1492} it, they all{G537} murmured,{G1234} saying,{G3004} {G3754} He is gone{G1525} in to lodge{G2647} with{G3844} a man{G435} that is a sinner.{G268}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532} when they saw{G1492}{(G5631)} it, they{G1234} all{G537} murmured{G1234}{(G5707)}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, That{G3754} he was gone{G1525}{(G5627)} to be guest{G2647}{(G5658)} with{G3844} a man{G435} that is a sinner{G268}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And when they sawe that they all groudged sayinge: He is gone in to tary with a man that is a synner.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Whan they sawe that, they murmured all, and sayde, yt he was gone in, to a synner.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when all they sawe it, they murmured, saying, that hee was gone in to lodge with a sinfull man.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when they al saw it, they murmured, saying that he was gone in to tary with a man that is a synner.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when they saw [it], they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, "He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and having seen `it', they were all murmuring, saying -- `With a sinful man he went in to lodge!'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, He is gone in to lodge with a man that is a sinner.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, He is gone in to lodge with a man that is a sinner.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when they saw it, they were all angry, saying, He has gone into the house of a sinner.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, "He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And when the people saw it, they all complained,“He has gone in to be the guest of a man who is a sinner.”

Referenced Verses

• Luke 15:2 : 2 And the Pharisees and scribes were complaining, saying, 'This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.'
• Luke 18:9-9 : 9 Jesus also told this parable to some who trusted in their own righteousness and treated others with contempt: 10 'Two men went up to the temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.' 11 'The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.' 12 'I fast twice a week and give a tenth of all I get.' 13 'But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven but beat his chest and said, 'God, have mercy on me, a sinner.' 14 'I tell you that this man went home justified before God rather than the other. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.'
• Matt 9:11 : 11 When the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, 'Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?'
• Luke 7:34 : 34 'The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, "Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!"'
• Luke 7:39 : 39 When the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he said to himself, 'If this man were a prophet, He would know who and what kind of woman is touching Him—she is a sinner.'
• Matt 21:28-31 : 28 What do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go work today in the vineyard.' 29 The son replied, 'I don’t want to.' But later, he changed his mind and went. 30 The man then went to the second son and said the same thing. He answered, 'I will, sir,' but he did not go. 31 Which of the two did the will of his father? They said, 'The first.' Jesus said to them, 'Truly I tell you, tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.'
• Luke 5:30 : 30 But the Pharisees and their scribes began to grumble to His disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"