Verse Comparison: Matthew 11:8
American Standard Version
But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in soft `raiment'? Behold, they that wear soft `raiment' are in king's houses.
Amplified® Bible
What did you go out to see then? A man clothed in soft garments? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in the houses of kings.
Contemporary English Version
What kind of man did you go out to see? Was he someone dressed in fine clothes? People who dress like that live in the king's palace.
Darby English Version
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.
Good News Bible
What did you go out to see? A man dressed up in fancy clothes? People who dress like that live in palaces!
International Standard Version
Really, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fancy clothes? See, those who wear fancy clothes live in kings' houses.
King James Version
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
New American Standard Bible
"But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft {clothing?} Those who wear soft {clothing} are in kings' palaces!
New International Version
If not, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? No, those who wear fine clothes are in kings' palaces.
New King James Version
But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Indeed, those who wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Those who wear soft clothing live in kings' palaces!
Revised Standard Version
Why then did you go out? To see a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, those who wear soft raiment are in kings' houses.
Young's Literal Translation
`But what went ye out to see? -- a man clothed in soft garments? lo, those wearing the soft things are in the kings' houses.
