But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsBut what went ye out to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that wear soft raiment are in kings’ houses.
Otherwise, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? Look, those who wear fine clothing are found in kings’ palaces.
`But what went ye out to see? --a man clothed in soft garments? lo, those wearing the soft things are in the kings' houses.
But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in delicate raiment? behold, those who wear delicate things are in the houses of kings.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentMatthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.
- Author
- Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
- Date
- c. AD 50–60