Matthew 12:41 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.”
Matthew 12:41 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 12:41 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 12:41 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation and will condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, someone greater than Jonah is here.”
Matthew 12:41 — World English Bible
Matthew 12:41 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.”
Matthew 12:41 — American Standard Version
Matthew 12:41 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`Men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it, for they reformed at the proclamation of Jonah, and lo, a greater than Jonah here!”
Matthew 12:41 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 12:41 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Ninevites shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and behold, more than Jonas [is] here.”
Matthew 12:41 — Darby Translation
Matthew 12:41 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The men of Nineue shall rise in iudgement with this generation, and condemne it: for they repented at the preaching of Ionas: and behold, a greater then Ionas is here.”
Matthew 12:41 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 12:41 in Context — Matthew 12
39 Il leur répondit: Une génération méchante et adultère demande un miracle; il ne lui sera donné d’autre miracle que celui du prophète Jonas.
40 Car, de même que Jonas fut trois jours et trois nuits dans le ventre d’un grand poisson, de même le Fils de l’homme sera trois jours et trois nuits dans le sein de la terre.
41 Les hommes de Ninive se lèveront, au jour du jugement, avec cette génération et la condamneront, parce qu’ils se repentirentà la prédication de Jonas; et voici, il y a ici plus que Jonas.
42 La reine du Midi se lèvera, au jour du jugement, avec cette génération et la condamnera, parce qu’elle vint des extrémités de la terre pour entendre la sagesse de Salomon, et voici, il y a ici plus que Salomon.
43 Lorsque l’esprit impur est sorti d’un homme, il va par des lieux arides, cherchant du repos, et il n’en trouve point.
What Does Matthew 12:41 Mean?
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