9. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 8:9:1 ⧉καὶkealso Matthew 8:9:2 ⧉γὰρgarFor Matthew 8:9:3 ⧉ἐγὼegoI Matthew 8:9:4 ⧉ἄνθρωπόςanthroposa man Matthew 8:9:5 ⧉εἰμιeemiam Matthew 8:9:6 ⧉ὑπὸheepounder Matthew 8:9:7 ⧉⸀ἐξουσίαν,eksoosianauthority Matthew 8:9:8 ⧉ἔχωνekhonhaving Matthew 8:9:9 ⧉ὑπʼheepunder Matthew 8:9:10 ⧉ἐμαυτὸνemaftonme Matthew 8:9:11 ⧉στρατιώτας,stratiotassoldiers Matthew 8:9:12 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 8:9:13 ⧉λέγωlegoI say Matthew 8:9:14 ⧉τούτῳ·toototo this one Matthew 8:9:15 ⧉Πορεύθητι,poreftheetiGo Matthew 8:9:16 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 8:9:17 ⧉πορεύεται,porevetehe goes Matthew 8:9:18 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 8:9:19 ⧉ἄλλῳ·alloto another Matthew 8:9:20 ⧉Ἔρχου,erkhooCome Matthew 8:9:21 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 8:9:22 ⧉ἔρχεται,erkhetehe comes Matthew 8:9:23 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 8:9:24 ⧉τῷtoto Matthew 8:9:25 ⧉δούλῳdooloservant Matthew 8:9:26 ⧉μου·moomy Matthew 8:9:27 ⧉ΠοίησονpeeeesonDo Matthew 8:9:28 ⧉τοῦτο,tootothis Matthew 8:9:29 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 8:9:30 ⧉ποιεῖ.peeeehe does |
9. Formal Translation For even I am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I say to this one, “Go,” and he goes; to another, “Come,” and he comes; and to my servant, “Do this,” and he does it. |
9. Dynamic Translation I myself am a man under orders, with soldiers under me. I tell one, “Go,” and he goes; I tell another, “Come,” and he comes; and when I tell my servant, “Do this,” he does it. |