Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Yes, Father, for this is what you were pleased to do. New Living Translation Yes, Father, it pleased you to do it this way! English Standard Version yes, Father, for such was your gracious will. Berean Standard Bible Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight. Berean Literal Bible Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing before You. King James Bible Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. New King James Version Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in Your sight. New American Standard Bible Yes, Father, for this way was well pleasing in Your sight. NASB 1995 “Yes, Father, for this way was well-pleasing in Your sight. NASB 1977 “Yes, Father, for thus it was well-pleasing in Thy sight. Legacy Standard Bible Yes, Father, for this way was well-pleasing in Your sight. Amplified Bible Yes, Father, for this way was well-pleasing in Your sight. Christian Standard Bible Yes, Father, because this was your good pleasure. Holman Christian Standard Bible Yes, Father, because this was Your good pleasure. American Standard Version yea, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in thy sight. Contemporary English Version Yes, Father, this is what pleased you. English Revised Version yea, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in thy sight. GOD'S WORD® Translation Yes, Father, this is what pleased you. Good News Translation Yes, Father, this was how you were pleased to have it happen. International Standard Version Yes, Father, because this is what was pleasing to you. Majority Standard Bible Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight. NET Bible Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will. New Heart English Bible Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight. Webster's Bible Translation Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight. Weymouth New Testament Yes, Father, for such has been Thy gracious will. World English Bible Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYes, Father, because so it was good pleasure before You. Berean Literal Bible Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing before You. Young's Literal Translation Yes, Father, because so it was good pleasure before Thee. Smith's Literal Translation Yes, Father: for so was it benevolence before thee. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleYea, Father; for so hath it seemed good in thy sight. Catholic Public Domain Version Yes, Father, for this was pleasing before you. New American Bible Yes, Father, such has been your gracious will. New Revised Standard Version yes, Father, for such was your gracious will. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleO yes, my Father, for such was your will. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Yes, my Father, for so it was desirable before you. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentEven so, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament yes, Father! since such is thy good pleasure. Mace New Testament even so it is, father, for such has been thy will. Weymouth New Testament Yes, Father, for such has been Thy gracious will. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Rest for the Weary25At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. 26Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight. 27All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.… Cross References Luke 10:21 At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight. 1 Corinthians 1:21 For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know Him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe. Romans 11:33 O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways! Isaiah 55:8-9 “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD. / “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts. 1 Corinthians 2:7-8 No, we speak of the mysterious and hidden wisdom of God, which He destined for our glory before time began. / None of the rulers of this age understood it. For if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. Romans 9:18-23 Therefore God has mercy on whom He wants to have mercy, and He hardens whom He wants to harden. / One of you will say to me, “Then why does God still find fault? For who can resist His will?” / But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like this?” ... Daniel 4:35 All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’” Ephesians 1:5 He predestined us for adoption as His sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will, Ephesians 1:9 And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ Job 42:2 “I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted. Psalm 115:3 Our God is in heaven; He does as He pleases. Psalm 135:6 The LORD does all that pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and in all their depths. Isaiah 46:10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’ Proverbs 19:21 Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail. Romans 8:28 And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. Treasury of Scripture Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in your sight. for. Job 33:13 Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters. Isaiah 46:10 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: Luke 10:21 In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight. Jump to Previous Eyes Good Gracious Pleasing Pleasure Seemed Sight Way Well-PleasingJump to Next Eyes Good Gracious Pleasing Pleasure Seemed Sight Way Well-PleasingMatthew 11 1. John sends his disciples to Jesus.7. Jesus' testimony concerning John. 16. The perverse judgment of the people concerning the Son. 20. Jesus upbraids Korazin, Bethsaida, and Capernaum; 25. and praising his Father's wisdom in revealing the Gospel to the simple, 28. he calls to him those who are weary and burdened. Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight Yes, Father The use of "Yes" here is a strong affirmation, indicating Jesus' complete agreement and submission to the will of God the Father. The Greek word used is "nai," which is an emphatic "yes," showing Jesus' acknowledgment of God's wisdom and sovereignty. The term "Father" (Greek: "Pater") is significant as it denotes a close, intimate relationship between Jesus and God, emphasizing the familial bond and the trust Jesus places in God's decisions. This reflects the Trinitarian relationship and the unity within the Godhead, which is a cornerstone of Conservative Christian theology. for this was well-pleasing in Your sight Greek Yes,ναί (nai) Particle Strong's 3483: Yes, certainly, even so. A primary particle of strong affirmation; yes. Father, Πατήρ (Patēr) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'. for ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. this οὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). was ἐγένετο (egeneto) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. well-pleasing εὐδοκία (eudokia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 2107: From a presumed compound of eu and the base of dokeo; satisfaction, i.e. delight, or kindness, wish, purpose. in Your sight. ἔμπροσθέν (emprosthen) Preposition Strong's 1715: From en and pros; in front of (literally or figuratively) or time). 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