Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
10:20 The man’s reply was naive (as to what it really means to keep these commands; see Matt 5:21-48), but it was not arrogant, as the lack of any rebuke indicates (cp. Mark 12:13-17; Matt 23:1-36).
Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
10:20 The man’s reply was naive (as to what it really means to keep these commands; see Matt 5:21-48), but it was not arrogant, as the lack of any rebuke indicates (cp. Mark 12:13-17; Matt 23:1-36).
Literal English (YLT)ⓘYoung's Literal Translation (1862) — mirrors the original word order and idiom as closely as English grammar allows. It reads awkwardly on purpose: the goal is to show you the structure of the original language, not smooth English prose.Young's Literal Translation (1862) — mirrors the original word order and idiom as closely as English grammar allows. It reads awkwardly on purpose: the goal is to show you the structure of the original language, not smooth English prose.
And he answering said to him, 'Teacher, all these did I keep from my youth.'
Greek (New Testament)ⓘA Greek New Testament text — koine (common) Greek, the everyday language the New Testament was originally written in.A Greek New Testament text — koine (common) Greek, the everyday language the New Testament was originally written in.
ο δε αποκριθεις ειπεν αυτω διδασκαλε ταυτα παντα εφυλαξαμην εκ νεοτητος μου
King James VersionⓘKing James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.
King James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.
And he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I observed from my youth.
American Standard VersionⓘAmerican Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.American Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.
And he said unto him, Teacher, all these things have I observed from my youth.
World English BibleⓘWorld English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.World English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.
He said to him, “Teacher, I have observed all these things from my youth.”
Bible in Basic EnglishⓘBible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written using a limited vocabulary of about 1,000 words.Bible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written using a limited vocabulary of about 1,000 words.
And he said to him, Master, all these laws I have kept from the time when I was young.