Matthew 11:24
New International Version
But I tell you that it will be more bearable for Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.”

New Living Translation
I tell you, even Sodom will be better off on judgment day than you.”

English Standard Version
But I tell you that it will be more tolerable on the day of judgment for the land of Sodom than for you.”

Berean Standard Bible
But I tell you that it will be more bearable for Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.”

Berean Literal Bible
But I say to you that in day of judgment it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom than for you."

King James Bible
But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.

New King James Version
But I say to you that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment than for you.”

New American Standard Bible
Nevertheless I say to you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom on the day of judgment, than for you.”

NASB 1995
“Nevertheless I say to you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for you.”

NASB 1977
“Nevertheless I say to you that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for you.”

Legacy Standard Bible
Nevertheless I say to you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for you.”

Amplified Bible
But I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom on the day of judgment, than for you.”

Christian Standard Bible
But I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.”

American Standard Version
But I say unto you that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But I say to you, it will be tranquil for the land of Sadom in the Day of Judgment compared to you.”

Contemporary English Version
So I tell you on the day of judgment the people of Sodom will get off easier than you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.

English Revised Version
Howbeit I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I can guarantee that judgment day will be better for Sodom than for you."

Good News Translation
You can be sure that on the Judgment Day God will show more mercy to Sodom than to you!"

International Standard Version
Indeed I tell you, it will be more bearable for the land of Sodom on Judgment Day than for you!"

Literal Standard Version
but I say to you, to the land of Sodom it will be more tolerable in [the] day of judgment than to you.”

Majority Standard Bible
But I tell you that it will be more bearable for Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.”

New American Bible
But I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.”

NET Bible
But I tell you, it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom on the day of judgment than for you!"

New Revised Standard Version
But I tell you that on the day of judgment it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom than for you.”

New Heart English Bible
But I tell you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom, on the day of judgment, than for you."

Webster's Bible Translation
But I say to you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom, in the day of judgment, than for thee.

Weymouth New Testament
Only I tell you all, that it will be more endurable for the land of Sodom on the day of Judgement than for thee."

World English Bible
But I tell you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom on the day of judgment, than for you.”

Young's Literal Translation
but I say to you, to the land of Sodom it shall be more tolerable in a day of judgment than to thee.'

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Woe to the Unrepentant
23And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained to this day. 24But I tell you that it will be more bearable for Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.” 25At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.…

Cross References
Jeremiah 23:14
And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns his back on wickedness. They are all like Sodom to Me; the people of Jerusalem are like Gomorrah."

Ezekiel 16:48
As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, your sister Sodom and her daughters never did as you and your daughters have done.

Matthew 10:15
Truly I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town.

Matthew 11:22
But I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.

Luke 10:12
I tell you, it will be more bearable on that day for Sodom than for that town.


Treasury of Scripture

But I say to you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for you.

more.

Matthew 11:22
But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.

Matthew 10:15
Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.

Lamentations 4:6
For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.

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Matthew 11
1. John sends his disciples to Jesus.
7. Jesus' testimony concerning John.
16. The perverse judgment of the people concerning the Son.
20. Jesus upbraids Korazin, Bethsaida, and Capernaum;
25. and praising his Father's wisdom in revealing the Gospel to the simple,
28. he calls to him those who are weary and burdened.














Verse 24 (see notes supra, vers. 20-24 and Matthew 10:15).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
But
πλὴν (plēn)
Conjunction
Strong's 4133: However, nevertheless, but, except that, yet. From pleion; moreover, i.e. Albeit, save that, rather, yet.

I tell
λέγω (legō)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

you
ὑμῖν (hymin)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

it will be
ἔσται (estai)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

more bearable
ἀνεκτότερον (anektoteron)
Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular - Comparative
Strong's 414: Endurable, tolerable. Comparative of a derivative of anechomai; more endurable.

for Sodom
Σοδόμων (Sodomōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's 4670: Sodom. Plural of Hebrew origin; Sodoma, a place in Palestine.

on
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

[the] day
ἡμέρᾳ (hēmera)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

of judgment
κρίσεως (kriseōs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 2920: Decision; by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice.

than
(ē)
Conjunction
Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than.

for you.”
σοί (soi)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular
Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.


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