| | King James | David Martin | American std |
| 1 | And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities. | Et il arriva que quand Jésus eut achevé de donner ses ordres à ses douze Disciples, il partit de là pour aller enseigner et prêcher dans leurs villes. | And it came to pass when Jesus had finished commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and preach in their cities. |
| 2 | Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, | Or Jean ayant ouï parler dans la prison des actions de Christ, envoya deux de ses Disciples pour lui dire: | Now when John heard in the prison the works of the Christ, he sent by his disciples |
| 3 | And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another? | Es-tu celui qui devait venir, ou si nous devons en attendre un autre? | and said unto him, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another? |
| 4 | Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see: | Et Jésus répondant, leur dit: allez, et rapportez à Jean les choses que vous entendez, et que vous voyez. | And Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which ye hear and see: |
| 5 | The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them. | Les aveugles recouvrent la vue, les boiteux marchent, les lépreux sont nettoyés, les sourds entendent, les morts sont ressuscités, et l'Evangile est annoncé aux pauvres. | the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the poor have good tidings preached to them. |
| 6 | And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me. | Mais bienheureux est celui qui n'aura point été scandalisé en moi. | And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me. |
| 7 | And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind? | Et comme ils s'en allaient, Jésus se mit à dire de Jean aux troupes: qu'êtes-vous allés voir au désert? Un roseau agité du vent? | And as these went their way, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind? |
| 8 | But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses. | Mais qu'êtes-vous allés voir? Un homme vêtu de précieux vêtements? voici, ceux qui portent des habits précieux, sont dans les maisons des Rois. | But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in soft [raiment]? Behold, they that wear soft [raiment] are in king`s houses. |
| 9 | But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet. | Mais qu'êtes-vous allés voir? Un Prophète? oui, vous dis-je, et plus qu'un Prophète. | But wherefore went ye out? to see a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet. |
| 10 | For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. | Car il est celui duquel il a été ainsi écrit: voici, j'envoie mon messager devant ta face, lequel préparera ton chemin devant toi. | This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee. |
| 11 | Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. | En vérité, je vous dis, qu'entre ceux qui sont nés d'une femme, il n'en a été suscité aucun plus grand que Jean Baptiste; toutefois celui qui est le moindre dans le Royaume des cieux, est plus grand que lui. | Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not arisen a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. |
| 12 | And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force. | Or depuis les jours de Jean Baptiste jusques à maintenant, le Royaume des cieux est forcé, et les violents le ravissent. | And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and men of violence take it by force. |
| 13 | For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John. | Car tous les Prophètes et la Loi jusqu'à Jean ont prophétisé. | For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John. |
| 14 | And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come. | Et si vous voulez recevoir mes paroles, c'est l'Elie qui devait venir. | And if ye are willing to receive [it,] this is Elijah, that is to come. |
| 15 | He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. | Qui a des oreilles pour ouïr, qu'il entende. | He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. |
| 16 | But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, | Mais à qui comparerai-je cette génération? Elle est semblable aux petits enfants qui sont assis aux marchés, et qui crient à leurs compagnons, | But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the marketplaces, who call unto their fellows |
| 17 | And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. | Et leur disent: nous avons joué de la flûte, et vous n'avez point dansé; nous vous avons chanté des airs lugubres, et vous ne vous êtes point lamentés. | and say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not mourn. |
| 18 | For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. | Car Jean est venu ne mangeant ni ne buvant; et ils disent: il a un démon. | For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a demon. |
| 19 | The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children. | Le Fils de l'homme est venu mangeant et buvant; et ils disent: voilà un mangeur et un buveur, un ami des péagers et des gens de mauvaise vie; mais la sagesse a été justifiée par ses enfants. | The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous man and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! And wisdom is justified by her works. |
| 20 | Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not: | Alors il commença à reprocher aux villes où il avait fait beaucoup de miracles, qu'elles ne s'étaient point repenties, en leur disant: | Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not. |
| 21 | Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. | Malheur à toi, Corazin! malheur à toi, Bethsaïda! car si les miracles qui ont été faits au milieu de vous, eussent été faits dans Tyr et dans Sidon, il y a longtemps qu'elles se seraient repenties avec le sac et la cendre. | Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. |
| 22 | But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you. | C'est pourquoi je vous dis que Tyr et Sidon seront traitées moins rigoureusement que vous, au jour du jugement. | But I say unto you, it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the day of judgment than for you. |
| 23 | And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. | Et toi Capernaüm, qui as été élevée jusques au ciel, tu seras abaissée jusque dans l'enfer; car si les miracles qui ont été faits au milieu de toi, eussent été faits dans Sodome, elle subsisterait encore. | And thou, Capernaum, shalt thou be exalted unto heaven? thou shalt go down unto Hades: for if the mighty works had been done in Sodom which were done in thee, it would have remained until this day. |
| 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. | C'est pourquoi je vous dis, que ceux de Sodome seront traités moins rigoureusement que toi, au jour du jugement. | 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. | En ce temps-là Jésus prenant la parole dit: je te célèbre, ô mon Père! Seigneur du ciel et de la terre, de ce que tu as caché ces choses aux sages et aux intelligents, et que tu les as révélées aux petits enfants. | At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes: |
| 26 | Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. | Il est ainsi, ô mon Père! parce que telle a été ta bonne volonté. | yea, Father, for so it was well-pleasing 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. | Toutes choses m'ont été accordées par mon Père! mais personne ne connaît le Fils, que le Père; et personne ne connaît le Père que le Fils, et celui à qui le Fils l'aura voulu révéler. | All things have been delivered unto me of my Father: and no one knoweth the Son, save the Father; neither doth any know the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son willeth to reveal [him.] |
| 28 | Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. | Venez à moi vous tous qui êtes fatigués et chargés, et je vous soulagerai. | Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. |
| 29 | Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. | Chargez mon joug sur vous, et apprenez de moi parce que je suis doux et humble de coeur; et vous trouverez le repos de vos âmes. | Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. |
| 30 | For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. | Car mon joug est aisé, et mon fardeau est léger. | For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. |
