Luke 4:11

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

'and they will lift You up in their hands so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.'

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ὅτι Ἐπὶ χειρῶν ἀροῦσίν σε, μήποτε προσκόψῃς πρὸς λίθον τὸν πόδα σου.

Transliteration

And hoti Upon cheirōn arousin you, lest proskopsēs pros lithon the poda of you.

Grammar Details

• *hoti*: conjunction - that
• *cheirōn*: genitive, feminine, plural - hands
• *arousin*: future, active, indicative, 3rd plural - they will bear/lift up
• *se*: accusative, singular, pronoun - you
• *proskopsēs*: aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd singular - you might strike/dash
• *pros*: preposition + accusative - against
• *lithon*: accusative, masculine, singular - stone
• *poda*: accusative, masculine, singular - foot

Word Meanings

• *arousin*: they will bear/lift up/raise
• *proskopsēs*: you might strike/dash/stumble

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And in their hands they shall lift you up, lest at any time you dash your foot against a stone.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and,{G2532} On{G1909} their hands{G5495} they shall bear{G142} thee{G4571} up,{G142} Lest haply{G3379} thou dash{G4350} thy{G4675} foot{G4228} against{G4314} a stone.{G3754}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532}{G3754} in{G1909} their hands{G5495} they shall bear{G142} thee{G4571} up{G142}{(G5692)}, lest at any time{G3379} thou dash{G4350}{(G5661)} thy{G4675} foot{G4228} against{G4314} a stone{G3037}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and with there hondis they shall stey the vp that thou dasshe not thy fote agaynst a stone.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and with their handes they shal holde the vp, that thou dashe not thy fote agaynst a stone.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And with their handes they shall lift thee vp, least at any time thou shouldest dash thy foote against a stone.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And in their handes they shall beare thee vp, that thou dasshe not thy foote at any tyme agaynst a stone.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And in [their] hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and, 'On their hands they will bear you up, Lest perhaps you dash your foot against a stone.'"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and -- On hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou mayest dash against a stone thy foot.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and, On their hands they shall bear thee up, Lest haply thou dash thy foot against a stone.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and, On their hands they shall bear thee up, Lest haply thou dash thy foot against a stone.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And, In their hands they will keep you up, so that your foot may not be crushed against a stone.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and, 'On their hands they will bear you up, lest perhaps you dash your foot against a stone.'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and‘with their hands they will lift you up, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.’”

Referenced Verses

• Ps 91:12 : 12 They will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.