Matthew 18:13

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And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

If he finds it, most certainly I tell you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine which have not gone astray.

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G2532} if so{G1437} be{G1096}{(G5638)} that he find{G2147}{(G5629)} it{G846}, verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}{G3754}, he rejoiceth{G5463}{(G5719)} more{G3123} of{G1909} that{G846} sheep, than{G2228} of{G1909} the ninety and nine{G1768} which{G3588} went{G4105} not{G3361} astray{G4105}{(G5772)}.

Strong's King James

(13) Perhaps it happens that he finds it, amen I tell you that he rejoices over it more than over the 99 which didn't deviate.

The F.O.G

And if they find it—I tell you the truth—they rejoice more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that never strayed!

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and if it may come to pass that he doth find it, verily I say to you, that he doth rejoice over it more than over the ninety-nine that have not gone astray;

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 18:13

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Matthew 18:13