Luke 22:25 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
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
And he said to them: The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they that have power over them, are called beneficent.
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
And he said to them: “The kings of the Gentiles dominate them; and those who hold authority over them are called beneficent.
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
He said to them, “The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called ‘benefactors.’
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
He said to them, “The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called ‘benefactors.’
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
So Jesus declared, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
So Jesus declared, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.
LSV Literal Standard Version
And He said to them, “The kings of the nations exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority on them are called benefactors;
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 he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise authority over them are called benefactors.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them, are called benefactors.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
But hee saide vnto them, The Kings of the Gentiles reigne ouer them, and they that beare rule ouer them, are called bountifull.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
He said to them, “The kings of the Gentiles are masters over them, and the ones who have authority over them are referred to as those who do good to their people.
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 he sayde vnto them: the kynges of the getyls raygne over them and they that beare rule over them are called gracious lordes.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;
FBV Free Bible Version
Jesus told them, “Foreign kings lord it over their subjects, and those having power even want people to call them ‘benefactors.’
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Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
And he said, The kings of the Gentiles are lords over them, and those who have authority are given names of honour.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Mas él les dixo: Los Reyes de las gentes se enseñorean de ellas: y los que tienen poder sobre ellas son llamados bienhechores.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Entonces él les dijo: Los reyes de las gentes se enseñorean de ellas; y los que sobre ellas tienen potestad, son llamados bienhechores:
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Jesús les dijo: ―Los reyes de las naciones son unos tiranos con sus súbditos. Y aun así, ellos dicen de sí mismos que le hacen bien a la gente.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Entonces Él les dijo: Los reyes de las naciones ejercen señorío sobre ellas, y los que tienen autoridad son llamados benefactores.
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Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Y Jesús les dijo: “Los reyes extranjeros se enseñorean de sus súbditos, y los que tienen poder quieren que la gente incluso los considere como sus ‘benefactores’.
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)
Jesús les dijo: Los reyes de las naciones se enseñorean de ellas, y los que tienen autoridad sobre ellas son llamados bienhechores.
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 εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· οἱ βασιλεῖς τῶν ἐθνῶν κυριεύουσιν αὐτῶν, καὶ οἱ ἐξουσιάζοντες αὐτῶν εὐεργέται καλοῦνται·
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
ο δε ειπεν αυτοις· οι βασιλεις των εθνων κυριευουσιν αυτων, και οι εξουσιαζοντες αυτων ευεργεται καλουνται·
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 εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Οἱ βασιλεῖς τῶν ἐθνῶν κυριεύουσιν αὐτῶν, καὶ οἱ ἐξουσιάζοντες αὐτῶν εὐεργέται καλοῦνται.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
ο δε ειπεν αυτοισ οι βασιλεισ των εθνων κυριευουσιν αυτων και οι εξουσιαζοντεσ αυτων ευεργεται καλουνται
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Οἱ βασιλεῖς τῶν ἐθνῶν κυριεύουσιν αὐτῶν, καὶ οἱ ἐξουσιάζοντες αὐτῶν εὐεργέται καλοῦνται.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· Οἱ βασιλεῖς τῶν ἐθνῶν κυριεύουσιν αὐτῶν καὶ οἱ ἐξουσιάζοντες αὐτῶν εὐεργέται καλοῦνται.
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Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Dixit autem eis: Reges gentium dominantur eorum: et qui potestatem habent super eos, benefici vocantur.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Ѻ҆́нъ же речѐ и҆̀мъ: ца́рїе ꙗ҆зы̑къ госпо́дствꙋютъ и҆́ми, и҆ ѡ҆блада́ющїи и҆́ми благода́телє нарица́ютсѧ:
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)
Он же сказал им: цари господствуют над народами, и владеющие ими благодетелями называются,
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Ο δε είπε προς αυτούς· οι βασιλείς των εθνών κυριεύουσιν αυτά, και οι εξουσιάζοντες αυτά ονομάζονται ευεργέται.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
А Он им рече: Цареви народни владају народом, а који њиме управљају, зову се добротвори.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
A On im reče: Carevi narodni vladaju narodom, a koji njime upravljaju, zovu se dobrotvori.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
فَقَالَ لَهُمْ: «مُلُوكُ ٱلْأُمَمِ يَسُودُونَهُمْ، وَٱلْمُتَسَلِّطُونَ عَلَيْهِمْ يُدْعَوْنَ مُحْسِنِينَ.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC