Read Full ChapterJohn replied, “Whoever has two tunics should share with him who has none, and whoever has food should do the same.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He answered them, “He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise.”
World English Bible (WEB)
He answereth{G611}{(G5679)} and{G1161} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto them{G846}, He that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} two{G1417} coats{G5509}, let him impart{G3330}{(G5628)} to him that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} none{G3361}; and{G2532} he that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} meat{G1033}, let him do{G4160}{(G5720)} likewise{G3668}.
Strong's King James
(11) He would answer, saying to them, "One who has two skin-tunics is to share with the one having none and one who has food is to do likewise."
The F.O.G
[11] John replied with practical wisdom: "If you have two coats, share with someone who has none. If you have food, share with those who are hungry. True repentance shows itself in practical acts of compassion."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and he answering saith to them, ‘He having two coats—let him impart to him having none, and he having victuals—in like manner let him do.’
Young's Literal Translation
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