Luke 11:38 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
When the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that he had not first washed himself before dinner.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
When the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed himself before dinner.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
And when the Pharisee saw [it], he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
And when the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that he had not first washed before dinner.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
But the Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
But the Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first bathed himself before dinner.
LSV Literal Standard Version
and the Pharisee having seen, wondered that He did not first immerse Himself before the early meal.
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
But the Pharisee seeing [it] wondered that he had not first washed before dinner.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
And when the Pharisee saw [it] , he marveled that he had not first washed before dinner.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
And when the Pharise saw it, he marueiled that he had not first washed before dinner.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
The Pharisee was surprised that Jesus first did not wash before dinner.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tyndale Tyndale New Testament (1534)
When the Pharise sawe that he marveylled that he had not fyrst wesshed before dyner.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and the Pharisee having seen, did wonder that he did not first baptize himself before the dinner.
FBV Free Bible Version
The Pharisee was surprised that Jesus didn't wash his hands before eating as ceremonially required.
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
And when the Pharisee saw it, he was surprised because he came to the meal without first washing himself.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Y el Phariséo comenzó á pensar, y decir dentro de sí, por qué no se habría lavado antes de comer,
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y el Fariseo, como lo vió, maravillóse de que no se lavó antes de comer.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
El fariseo se sorprendió cuando vio que Jesús no había cumplido con el rito de lavarse antes de comer.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Pero cuando el fariseo lo observó, admiró que no se purificó antes de la comida.
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
El Fariseo estaba sorprendido porque Jesús no se lavó las manos antes de comer, como se requería ceremonialmente.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
El fariseo se sorprendió al ver que Jesús no se había lavado antes de comer.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Orthodox
PT1904 Patriarchal Text 1904 (accented, eBible edition)
ὁ δὲ Φαρισαῖος ἰδὼν ἐθαύμασεν ὅτι οὐ πρῶτον ἐβαπτίσθη πρὸ τοῦ ἀρίστου.
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
ο δε φαρισαιος ιδων εθαυμασεν οτι ου πρωτον εβαπτισθη προ του αριστου.
Read in context · Patriarchal Text, Antoniades 1904/1912 edition, verified by Maurice A. Robinson and Jussi Ala-Konni (https://github.com/byztxt/greektext-antoniades). Public domain.
Individual translator
TR Textus Receptus (Boyd collation)
Ὁ δὲ Φαρισαῖος ἰδὼν ἐθαύμασεν ὅτι οὐ πρῶτον ἐβαπτίσθη πρὸ τοῦ ἀρίστου.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
ο δε φαρισαιοσ ιδων εθαυμασεν οτι ου πρωτον εβαπτισθη προ του αριστου
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
ὁ δὲ Φαρισαῖος ἰδὼν ἐθαύμασεν ὅτι οὐ πρῶτον ἐβαπτίσθη πρὸ τοῦ ἀρίστου.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
ὁ δὲ Φαρισαῖος ἰδὼν ἐθαύμασεν ὅτι οὐ πρῶτον ἐβαπτίσθη πρὸ τοῦ ἀρίστου.
Read in context · The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/grcsbl/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Pharisæus autem cœpit intra se reputans dicere, quare non baptizatus esset ante prandium.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Фарїсе́й же ви́дѣвъ диви́сѧ, ꙗ҆́кѡ не пре́жде крести́сѧ пре́жде ѡ҆бѣ́да.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
Фарисей же удивился, увидев, что Он не умыл рук перед обедом.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Ο δε Φαρισαίος ιδών εθαύμασεν ότι δεν ενίφθη πρώτον πριν του γεύματος.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
А фарисеј се зачуди кад виде да се најпре не уми пре обеда.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
A farisej se začudi kad vide da se najpre ne umi pre obeda.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
وَأَمَّا ٱلْفَرِّيسِيُّ فَلَمَّا رَأَى ذَلِكَ تَعَجَّبَ أَنَّهُ لَمْ يَغْتَسِلْ أَوَّلًا قَبْلَ ٱلْغَدَاءِ.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC