Translation Comparison

John 11:42

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

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The verse John 11:42 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 11:42 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
American Standard VersionASV	And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the multitude that standeth around I said it, that they may believe that thou didst send me.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And I knew that thou hearest me always; but because of the people who stand about have I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	but I knew that thou always hearest me; but on account of the crowd who stand around I have said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
English Revised VersionERV	And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the multitude which standeth around I said it, that they may believe that thou didst send me.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people who stand by, I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
World English BibleWEB	I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and I knew that Thou always dost hear me, but, because of the multitude that is standing by, I said it, that they may believe that Thou didst send me.'
American King James VersionAKJV	And I knew that you hear me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that you have sent me.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	I know that Thou always hearest me; but for the sake of the crowd standing round I have said this--that they may believe that Thou didst send me.\|

King James Bible

KJV

And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

American Standard Version

ASV

And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the multitude that standeth around I said it, that they may believe that thou didst send me.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And I knew that thou hearest me always; but because of the people who stand about have I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

but I knew that thou always hearest me; but on account of the crowd who stand around I have said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

English Revised Version

ERV

And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the multitude which standeth around I said it, that they may believe that thou didst send me.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people who stand by, I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

World English Bible

WEB

I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and I knew that Thou always dost hear me, but, because of the multitude that is standing by, I said it, that they may believe that Thou didst send me.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And I knew that you hear me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that you have sent me.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

I know that Thou always hearest me; but for the sake of the crowd standing round I have said this--that they may believe that Thou didst send me.|