Translation Comparison

John 20:16

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

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The verse John 20:16 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 20:16 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.
American Standard VersionASV	Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turneth herself, and saith unto him in Hebrew, Rabboni; which is to say, Teacher.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Jesus saith to her: Mary. She turning, saith to him: Rabboni (which is to say, Master).
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Jesus says to her, Mary. She, turning round, says to him in Hebrew, Rabboni, which means Teacher.
English Revised VersionERV	Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turneth herself, and saith unto him in Hebrew, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Jesus saith to her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith to him, Rabboni, which is to say, Master.
World English BibleWEB	Jesus said to her, \|Mary.\| She turned and said to him, \|Rabboni!\| which is to say, \|Teacher!\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	Jesus saith to her, 'Mary!' having turned, she saith to him, 'Rabbouni;' that is to say, 'Teacher.'
American King James VersionAKJV	Jesus said to her, Mary. She turned herself, and said to him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	\|Mary!\| said Jesus. She turned to Him. \|Rabboni!\| she cried in Hebrew: the word means 'Teacher!'

King James Bible

KJV

Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.

American Standard Version

ASV

Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turneth herself, and saith unto him in Hebrew, Rabboni; which is to say, Teacher.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Jesus saith to her: Mary. She turning, saith to him: Rabboni (which is to say, Master).

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Jesus says to her, Mary. She, turning round, says to him in Hebrew, Rabboni, which means Teacher.

English Revised Version

ERV

Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turneth herself, and saith unto him in Hebrew, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Jesus saith to her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith to him, Rabboni, which is to say, Master.

World English Bible

WEB

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Jesus saith to her, 'Mary!' having turned, she saith to him, 'Rabbouni;' that is to say, 'Teacher.'

American King James Version

AKJV

Jesus said to her, Mary. She turned herself, and said to him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|Mary!| said Jesus. She turned to Him. |Rabboni!| she cried in Hebrew: the word means 'Teacher!'