Translation Comparison

John 10:5

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse John 10:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse John 10:5 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
American Standard VersionASV	And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But a stranger they follow not, but fly from him, because they know not the voice of strangers.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But they will not follow a stranger, but will flee from him, because they know not the voice of strangers.
English Revised VersionERV	And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
World English BibleWEB	They will by no means follow a stranger, but will flee from him; for they don't know the voice of strangers.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and a stranger they will not follow, but will flee from him, because they have not known the voice of strangers.'
American King James VersionAKJV	And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	But a stranger they will by no means follow, but will run away from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers.\|

King James Bible

KJV

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

American Standard Version

ASV

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But a stranger they follow not, but fly from him, because they know not the voice of strangers.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But they will not follow a stranger, but will flee from him, because they know not the voice of strangers.

English Revised Version

ERV

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

World English Bible

WEB

They will by no means follow a stranger, but will flee from him; for they don't know the voice of strangers.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and a stranger they will not follow, but will flee from him, because they have not known the voice of strangers.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But a stranger they will by no means follow, but will run away from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers.|

King James Bible

KJV

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

American Standard Version

ASV

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But a stranger they follow not, but fly from him, because they know not the voice of strangers.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But they will not follow a stranger, but will flee from him, because they know not the voice of strangers.

English Revised Version

ERV

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

World English Bible

WEB

They will by no means follow a stranger, but will flee from him; for they don't know the voice of strangers.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and a stranger they will not follow, but will flee from him, because they have not known the voice of strangers.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But a stranger they will by no means follow, but will run away from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers.|