King James Bible
KJVAnd if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 12:47 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And if any man hear my sayings, and keep them not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And if any man hear my words, and keep them not, I do not judge him: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and if any one hear my words and do not keep them, I judge him not, for I am not come that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And if any man hear my sayings, and keep them not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. | |
World English BibleWEB | If anyone listens to my sayings, and doesn't believe, I don't judge him. For I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and if any one may hear my sayings, and not believe, I — I do not judge him, for I came not that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | And if any one hears my teachings and regards them not, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world. |