King James Bible
KJVThe Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 19:7 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The Jews answered him: We have a law; and according to the law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The Jews answered him, We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, because he made himself Son of God. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God. | |
World English BibleWEB | The Jews answered him, |We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | the Jews answered him, 'We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, for he made himself Son of God.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |We,| replied the Jews, |have a Law, and in accordance with that Law he ought to die, for having claimed to be the Son of God.| |