Matthew 11
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
20 Ref Then began he to reproach the cities in which were done most of his mighty works, because they did not reform.
21 Ref `Wo to thee, Chorazin! wo to thee, Bethsaida! because, if in Tyre and Sidon had been done the mighty works that were done in you, long ago in sackcloth and ashes they had reformed;
22 Ref but I say to you, to Tyre and Sidon it shall be more tolerable in a day of judgment than for you.
23 Ref `And thou, Capernaum, which unto the heaven wast exalted, unto hades shalt be brought down, because if in Sodom had been done the mighty works that were done in thee, it had remained unto this day;
24 Ref but I say to you, to the land of Sodom it shall be more tolerable in a day of judgment than to thee.'
25 Ref At that time Jesus answering said, `I do confess to Thee, Father, Lord of the heavens and of the earth, that thou didst hide these things from wise and understanding ones, and didst reveal them to babes.
American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)
20 Ref Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not.
21 Ref Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
22 Ref But I say unto you, it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the day of judgment than for you.
23 Ref And thou, Capernaum, shalt thou be exalted unto heaven? thou shalt go down unto Hades: for if the mighty works had been done in Sodom which were done in thee, it would have remained until this day.
24 Ref But I say unto you that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.
25 Ref At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
20 Ref Then he went on to say hard things to the towns where most of his works of power were done, because they had not been turned from their sins.
21 Ref Unhappy are you, Chorazin! Unhappy are you, Beth-saida! For if the works of power which were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have been turned from their sins in days gone by, clothing themselves in haircloth and putting dust on their heads.
22 Ref But I say to you, It will be better for Tyre and Sidon in the day of judging, than for you.
23 Ref And you, Capernaum, were you not to be lifted up to heaven? you will go down into hell: for if the works of power which were done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have been here to this day.
24 Ref But I say to you that it will be better for the land of Sodom in the day of judging, than for you.
25 Ref At that time Jesus made answer and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children.