Luke 2:35 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)
Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
yea and a sword shall pierce through thine own soul; that thoughts out of many hearts may be revealed.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed—and a sword will pierce your soul as well.”
BSB Berean Standard Bible
so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed— and a sword will pierce your soul as well.”
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
yea and a sword shall pierce through thine own soul; that thoughts out of many hearts may be revealed.
LSV Literal Standard Version
(and also a sword will pass through your own soul)—that the reasonings of many hearts may be revealed.”
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
(and even a sword shall go through thine own soul;) so that [the] thoughts may be revealed from many hearts.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
(And a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
(Yea and a sworde shall pearce through thy soule) that the thoughts of many heartes may be opened.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
and a sword will pierce your own soul—so that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”
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)
And morover the swearde shall pearce thy soule that the thoughtes of many hertes maye be opened.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
(and also thine own soul shall a sword pass through) — that the reasonings of many hearts may be revealed.'
FBV Free Bible Version
revealing what they really think. For you it will feel like a sword piercing right through you.”
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 a sword will go through your heart;) so that the secret thoughts of men may come to light.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Y una espada traspasará tu alma de tí misma, para que sean descubiertos los pensamientos de muchos corazones.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y una espada traspasará tu alma de ti misma, para que sean manifestados los pensamientos de muchos corazones.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
así se conocerán las intenciones de cada uno. Esto será para ti como una espada que te atravesará el alma».
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
para que sean descubiertos los pensamientos de muchos. Y una espada traspasará tu alma.
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)
y revelará lo que ellos piensan realmente. Para ti será como una espada que atravesará directo a tu corazón”.
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)
Y a ti misma una espada te atravesará el alma, para que sean revelados los pensamientos de muchos corazones.
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)
καὶ σοῦ δὲ αὐτῆς τὴν ψυχὴν διελεύσεται ῥομφαία, ὅπως ἂν ἀποκαλυφθῶσιν ἐκ πολλῶν καρδιῶν διαλογισμοί.
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
και σου δε αυτης την ψυχην διελευσεται ρομφαια, οπως αν αποκαλυφθωσιν εκ πολλων καρδιων διαλογισμοι.
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)
καὶ σοῦ δὲ αὐτῆς τὴν ψυχὴν διελεύσεται ῥομφαία· ὅπως ἂν ἀποκαλυφθῶσιν ἐκ πολλῶν καρδιῶν διαλογισμοί.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
και σου δε αυτησ την ψυχην διελευσεται ρομφαια οπωσ αν αποκαλυφθωσιν εκ πολλων καρδιων διαλογισμοι
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
—καὶ σοῦ δὲ αὐτῆς τὴν ψυχὴν διελεύσεται ῥομφαία—, ὅπως ἂν ἀποκαλυφθῶσιν ἐκ πολλῶν καρδιῶν διαλογισμοί.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
καὶ σοῦ ⸀δὲ αὐτῆς τὴν ψυχὴν διελεύσεται ῥομφαία, ὅπως ἂν ἀποκαλυφθῶσιν ἐκ πολλῶν καρδιῶν διαλογισμοί.
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
et tuam ipsius animam pertransibit gladius ut revelentur ex multis cordibus cogitationes.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
и҆ тебѣ́ же само́й дш҃ꙋ про́йдетъ ѻ҆рꙋ́жїе: ꙗ҆́кѡ да ѿкры́ютсѧ ѿ мно́гихъ серде́цъ помышлє́нїѧ.
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)
и Тебе Самой оружие пройдет душу, — да откроются помышления многих сердец.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Και σου δε αυτής την ψυχήν ρομφαία θέλει διαπεράσει, διά να ανακαλυφθώσιν οι διαλογισμοί πολλών καρδιών.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
(а и теби самој пробошће нож душу), да се открију мисли многих срца.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
(a i tebi samoj probošće nož dušu), da se otkriju misli mnogih srca.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
وَأَنْتِ أَيْضًا يَجُوزُ فِي نَفْسِكِ سَيْفٌ، لِتُعْلَنَ أَفْكَارٌ مِنْ قُلُوبٍ كَثِيرَةٍ».
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC