Verse Comparison: Luke 23:31
American Standard Version
For if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
Amplified® Bible
For if they do these things when the timber is green, what will happen when it is dry?
Contemporary English Version
If this can happen when the wood is green, what do you think will happen when it is dry?
Darby English Version
for if these things are done in the green tree, what shall take place in the dry?
Good News Bible
For if such things as these are done when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
International Standard Version
For if they do this when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
King James Version
For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
New American Standard Bible
"For if they do these things when the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
New International Version
For if men do these things when the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
New King James Version
For if they do these things in the green wood, what will be done in the dry?”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"For if they do these things when the tree still looks green, what will happen when it dries?"
Young's Literal Translation
for, if in the green tree they do these things -- in the dry what may happen?'
