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Source language
Original Greek   
ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ⸀ἔλεγεν αὐτοῖς· Ὁ ἔχων δύο χιτῶνας μεταδότω τῷ μὴ ἔχοντι, καὶ ὁ ἔχων βρώματα ὁμοίως ποιείτω.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
apokritheis de relegen autois* O ekhon duo khitonas metadoto to me ekhonti, kai o ekhon bromata omoios poieito.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
respondens autem dicebat illis qui habet duas tunicas det non habenti et qui habet escas similiter faciat

King James Variants
American King James Version   
He answers and said to them, He that has two coats, let him impart to him that has none; and he that has meat, let him do likewise.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
He answered and said unto them, He that has two coats, let him impart to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Authorized (King James) Version   
He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
New King James Version   
He answered and said to them, “He who has two tunics, let him give to him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise.”
21st Century King James Version   
He answered and said unto them, “He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none. And he that hath meat, let him do likewise.”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And he answered and said unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And he answered and he said to them, “Whoever has two coats, let him give to him who has not, and whoever has food should do likewise.”
Darby Bible Translation   
And he answering says to them, He that has two body-coats, let him give to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And he answering, said to them: He that hath two coats, let him give to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do in like manner.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And he answered and said unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And he answered them, “Whoever has two tunics is to share with him who has none, and whoever has food is to do likewise.”
God's Word   
He answered them, "Whoever has two shirts should share with the person who doesn't have any. Whoever has food should share it too."
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
He replied to them, "The one who has two shirts must share with someone who has none, and the one who has food must do the same."
International Standard Version   
He answered them, "The person who has two coats must share with the one who doesn't have any, and the person who has food must do the same."
NET Bible   
John answered them, "The person who has two tunics must share with the person who has none, and the person who has food must do likewise."
New American Standard Bible   
And he would answer and say to them, "The man who has two tunics is to share with him who has none; and he who has food is to do likewise."
New International Version   
John answered, "Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same."
New Living Translation   
John replied, "If you have two shirts, give one to the poor. If you have food, share it with those who are hungry."
Webster's Bible Translation   
He answereth and saith to them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath provisions, let him do likewise.
Weymouth New Testament   
"Let the man who has two coats," he answered, "give one to the man who has none; and let the man who has food share it with others."
The World English Bible   
He answered them, "He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise."
EasyEnglish Bible   
John answered, ‘If you have two shirts, give one away. Give it to someone who does not have even one shirt. If you have some food, give some of it away. Give some to someone who has no food.’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and he answering saith to them, `He having two coats -- let him impart to him having none, and he having victuals -- in like manner let him do.'
New Life Version   
He answered them, “If you have two coats, give one to him who has none. If you have food, you must share some.”
Revised Geneva Translation   
And he answered, and said to them, “The one having two coats, let him give to the one who has none. And the one who has food, let him do likewise.”
The Voice Bible   
John the Baptist: The person who has two shirts must share with the person who has none. And the person with food must share with the one in need.
Living Bible   
“If you have two coats,” he replied, “give one to the poor. If you have extra food, give it away to those who are hungry.”
New Catholic Bible   
he said to them in reply, “Anyone who has two coats must share with the person who has none, and whoever has food must do likewise.”
Legacy Standard Bible   
And he would answer and say to them, “The man who has two tunics is to share with him who has none; and he who has food is to do likewise.”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
He answered and said unto them, He that has two coats, let him impart to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.
Christian Standard Bible   
He replied to them, “The one who has two shirts must share with someone who has none, and the one who has food must do the same.”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And he replied to them, He who has two tunics (undergarments), let him share with him who has none; and he who has food, let him do it the same way.
New Century Version   
John answered, “If you have two shirts, share with the person who does not have one. If you have food, share that also.”
The Message   
“If you have two coats, give one away,” he said. “Do the same with your food.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
He answered them, “Whoever has two shirts should share with the person who has none, and whoever has food should do the same.”
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
And he would answer, saying to them, “He who has two tunics, let him share with the one who has none; and he who has food, let him do the same.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
In reply he said to them, “Whoever has two coats must share with anyone who has none; and whoever has food must do likewise.”
New Matthew Bible   
He answered and said to them, He who has two coats, let him share with him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise.
Good News Translation®   
He answered, “Whoever has two shirts must give one to the man who has none, and whoever has food must share it.”
Wycliffe Bible   
He answered, and said to them [Soothly he answering said to them], He that hath two coats, give he to him that hath none; and he that hath meats, do in like manner.
New Testament for Everyone   
“Anyone who has two cloaks,” replied John, “should give one to someone who hasn’t got one. The same applies to anyone who has plenty of food.”
Contemporary English Version   
John told them, “If you have two coats, give one to someone who doesn't have any. If you have food, share it with someone else.”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And he answered them, “He who has two coats, let him share with him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise.”
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
And his answer was, “The man who has two shirts must share with the man who has none, and the man who has food must do the same.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
In reply he said to them, “Whoever has two coats must share with anyone who has none, and whoever has food must do likewise.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
In reply he said to them, ‘Whoever has two coats must share with anyone who has none; and whoever has food must do likewise.’
Common English Bible © 2011   
He answered, “Whoever has two shirts must share with the one who has none, and whoever has food must do the same.”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
And John replied, “The man who has two tunics is to share with him who has none; and he who has food is to do the same.”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And he answered them, “Whoever has two tunics is to share with him who has none, and whoever has food is to do likewise.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
He said to them in reply, “Whoever has two tunics should share with the person who has none. And whoever has food should do likewise.”
New American Standard Bible   
And he would answer and say to them, “The one who has two tunics is to share with the one who has none; and the one who has food is to do likewise.”
The Expanded Bible   
John answered, “If you have two ·shirts [tunics], share with the person who does not have one. If you have food, share that also [Is. 58:7].”
Tree of Life Version   
He answered them, saying, “Whoever has two coats, let him give to the one who has none; and whoever has food, let him do the same.”
Revised Standard Version   
And he answered them, “He who has two coats, let him share with him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise.”
New International Reader's Version   
John answered, “Anyone who has extra clothes should share with the one who has none. And anyone who has extra food should do the same.”
BRG Bible   
He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Complete Jewish Bible   
He answered, “Whoever has two coats should share with somebody who has none, and whoever has food should do the same.”
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
John answered them, `Any man who has two shirts should give one to a man who has none. Any man who has food should do the same.'
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
In reply he said to them, ‘Whoever has two coats must share with anyone who has none; and whoever has food must do likewise.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And in reply, Yochanan was saying to them, Let the one having two kaftans share with the one having none, and let the one having okhel (food) do likewise.
Names of God Bible   
He answered them, “Whoever has two shirts should share with the person who doesn’t have any. Whoever has food should share it too.”
Modern English Version   
John answered, “He who has two tunics, let him give to him who has none. And he who has food, let him do likewise.”
Easy-to-Read Version   
He answered, “If you have two shirts, share with someone who does not have one. If you have food, share that too.”
International Children’s Bible   
John answered, “If you have two shirts, share with the person who does not have one. If you have food, share that too.”
Lexham English Bible   
And he answered and said to them, “The one who has two tunics must share with the one who does not have one, and the one who has food must do likewise.”
New International Version - UK   
John answered, ‘Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.’
Disciples Literal New Testament   
And having responded, he was saying to them, “Let the one having two tunics give to the one not having, and let the one having food be doing likewise”.