Matthew 8:20 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven `have' nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of heaven have a resting-place; but the Son of man has nowhere to put his head.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And Jesus says to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven roosting-places; but the Son of man has not where he may lay his head.
World English Bible (WEB)
Jesus said to him, "The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and Jesus saith to him, `The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven places of rest, but the Son of Man hath not where he may lay the head.'
| his | καὶ | kai | kay |
| have | λέγει | legei | LAY-gee |
| And | αὐτῷ | autō | af-TOH |
| saith unto | ὁ | ho | oh |
| him, | Ἰησοῦς | iēsous | ee-ay-SOOS |
| the | Αἱ | hai | ay |
| Jesus | ἀλώπεκες | alōpekes | ah-LOH-pay-kase |
| The | φωλεοὺς | phōleous | foh-lay-OOS |
| foxes | ἔχουσιν | echousin | A-hoo-seen |
| holes, | καὶ | kai | kay |
| have | τὰ | ta | ta |
| and the | πετεινὰ | peteina | pay-tee-NA |
| birds | τοῦ | tou | too |
| the air | οὐρανοῦ | ouranou | oo-ra-NOO |
| of | κατασκηνώσεις | kataskēnōseis | ka-ta-skay-NOH-sees |
| nests; | ὁ | ho | oh |
| δὲ | de | thay | |
| but | υἱὸς | huios | yoo-OSE |
| Son | τοῦ | tou | too |
of | ἀνθρώπου | anthrōpou | an-THROH-poo |
| man | οὐκ | ouk | ook |
| not | ἔχει | echei | A-hee |
| hath | ποῦ | pou | poo |
| where | τὴν | tēn | tane |
| head. to | κεφαλὴν | kephalēn | kay-fa-LANE |
| lay | κλίνῃ | klinē | KLEE-nay |