King James Bible
KJVThey shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
Translation Comparison
John 16:2
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse John 16:2 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 | They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service. | |
American Standard VersionASV | They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | They will put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you, will think that he doth a service to God. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | They shall put you out of the synagogues; but the hour is coming that every one who kills you will think to render service to God; | |
English Revised VersionERV | They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | They shall put you out of the synagogues: yes, the time cometh, that whoever killeth you, will think that he doeth God service. | |
World English BibleWEB | They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | out of the synagogues they will put you; but an hour doth come, that every one who hath killed you, may think to offer service unto God; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | They shall put you out of the synagogues: yes, the time comes, that whoever kills you will think that he does God service. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | You will be excluded from the synagogues; nay more, the time is coming when any one who has murdered one of you will suppose he is offering service to God. |
American Standard Version
ASVThey shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThey will put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you, will think that he doth a service to God.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThey shall put you out of the synagogues; but the hour is coming that every one who kills you will think to render service to God;
English Revised Version
ERVThey shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThey shall put you out of the synagogues: yes, the time cometh, that whoever killeth you, will think that he doeth God service.
World English Bible
WEBThey will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTout of the synagogues they will put you; but an hour doth come, that every one who hath killed you, may think to offer service unto God;
American King James Version
AKJVThey shall put you out of the synagogues: yes, the time comes, that whoever kills you will think that he does God service.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTYou will be excluded from the synagogues; nay more, the time is coming when any one who has murdered one of you will suppose he is offering service to God.
King James Bible
KJVThey shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
American Standard Version
ASVThey shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThey will put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you, will think that he doth a service to God.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThey shall put you out of the synagogues; but the hour is coming that every one who kills you will think to render service to God;
English Revised Version
ERVThey shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThey shall put you out of the synagogues: yes, the time cometh, that whoever killeth you, will think that he doeth God service.
World English Bible
WEBThey will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTout of the synagogues they will put you; but an hour doth come, that every one who hath killed you, may think to offer service unto God;
American King James Version
AKJVThey shall put you out of the synagogues: yes, the time comes, that whoever kills you will think that he does God service.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTYou will be excluded from the synagogues; nay more, the time is coming when any one who has murdered one of you will suppose he is offering service to God.