Translation Comparison

John 11:37

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The verse John 11:37 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 11:37 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
American Standard VersionASV	But some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of him that was blind, have caused that this man also should not die?
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But some of them said: Could not he that opened the eyes of the man born blind, have caused that this man should not die?
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And some of them said, Could not this man, who has opened the eyes of the blind man, have caused that this man also should not have died?
English Revised VersionERV	But some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of him that was blind, have caused that this man also should not die?
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
World English BibleWEB	Some of them said, \|Couldn't this man, who opened the eyes of him who was blind, have also kept this man from dying?\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and certain of them said, 'Was not this one, who did open the eyes of the blind man, able to cause that also this one might not have died?'
American King James VersionAKJV	And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	But others of them asked, \|Was this man who opened the blind man's eyes unable to prevent this man from dying?\|

King James Bible

KJV

And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?

American Standard Version

ASV

But some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of him that was blind, have caused that this man also should not die?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But some of them said: Could not he that opened the eyes of the man born blind, have caused that this man should not die?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And some of them said, Could not this man, who has opened the eyes of the blind man, have caused that this man also should not have died?

English Revised Version

ERV

But some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of him that was blind, have caused that this man also should not die?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?

World English Bible

WEB

Some of them said, |Couldn't this man, who opened the eyes of him who was blind, have also kept this man from dying?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and certain of them said, 'Was not this one, who did open the eyes of the blind man, able to cause that also this one might not have died?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But others of them asked, |Was this man who opened the blind man's eyes unable to prevent this man from dying?|

King James Bible

KJV

And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?

American Standard Version

ASV

But some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of him that was blind, have caused that this man also should not die?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But some of them said: Could not he that opened the eyes of the man born blind, have caused that this man should not die?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And some of them said, Could not this man, who has opened the eyes of the blind man, have caused that this man also should not have died?

English Revised Version

ERV

But some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of him that was blind, have caused that this man also should not die?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?

World English Bible

WEB

Some of them said, |Couldn't this man, who opened the eyes of him who was blind, have also kept this man from dying?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and certain of them said, 'Was not this one, who did open the eyes of the blind man, able to cause that also this one might not have died?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But others of them asked, |Was this man who opened the blind man's eyes unable to prevent this man from dying?|