Verse Comparison: Matthew 19:16

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American Standard Version
And behold, one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?

Amplified® Bible
And behold, there came a man up to Him, saying, Teacher, what excellent {and} perfectly {and} essentially good deed must I do to possess eternal life?

Contemporary English Version
A man came to Jesus and asked, "Teacher, what good thing must I do to have eternal life?"

Darby English Version
And lo, one coming up said to him, Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may have life eternal?

Good News Bible
Once a man came to Jesus. "Teacher," he asked, "what good thing must I do to receive eternal life?"

International Standard Version
Just then a man came up to Jesus and said, "Teacher, what good deed should I do to have eternal life?"

King James Version
And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?

New American Standard Bible
And someone came to Him and said, "Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may obtain eternal life?"

New International Version
Now a man came up to Jesus and asked, "Teacher, what good thing must I do to get eternal life?"

New King James Version
Now behold, one came and said to Him, "Good Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may have eternal life?"

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And someone came to Him and said, "Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may obtain eternal life?"

Young's Literal Translation
And lo, one having come near, said to him, `Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have life age-during?'


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