Translation Comparison

John 4:1

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The verse John 4:1 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 4:1 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
American Standard VersionASV	When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	WHEN Jesus therefore understood that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus maketh more disciples, and baptizeth more than John,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus makes and baptises more disciples than John
English Revised VersionERV	When therefore the Lord knew how that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
World English BibleWEB	Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees heard that Jesus more disciples doth make and baptize than John,
American King James VersionAKJV	When therefore the LORD knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Now as soon as the Master was aware that the Pharisees had heard it said, \|Jesus is gaining and baptizing more disciples than John\|--

King James Bible

KJV

When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

American Standard Version

ASV

When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

WHEN Jesus therefore understood that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus maketh more disciples, and baptizeth more than John,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus makes and baptises more disciples than John

English Revised Version

ERV

When therefore the Lord knew how that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

World English Bible

WEB

Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees heard that Jesus more disciples doth make and baptize than John,

American King James Version

AKJV

When therefore the LORD knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Now as soon as the Master was aware that the Pharisees had heard it said, |Jesus is gaining and baptizing more disciples than John|--