King James Bible
KJVThe woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
Translation Comparison
John 4:17
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse John 4:17 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 | The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband: | |
American Standard VersionASV | The woman answered and said unto him, I have no husband. Jesus saith unto her, Thou saidst well, I have no husband: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The woman answered, and said: I have no husband. Jesus said to her: Thou hast said well, I have no husband: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The woman answered and said, I have not a husband. Jesus says to her, Thou hast well said, I have not a husband; | |
English Revised VersionERV | The woman answered and said unto him, I have no husband. Jesus saith unto her, Thou saidst well, I have no husband: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband: | |
World English BibleWEB | The woman answered, |I have no husband.| Jesus said to her, |You said well, 'I have no husband,' | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | the woman answered and said, 'I have not a husband.' Jesus saith to her, 'Well didst thou say — A husband I have not; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, You have well said, I have no husband: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |I have no husband,| she replied. |You rightly say that you have no husband,| said Jesus; |
American Standard Version
ASVThe woman answered and said unto him, I have no husband. Jesus saith unto her, Thou saidst well, I have no husband:
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe woman answered, and said: I have no husband. Jesus said to her: Thou hast said well, I have no husband:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe woman answered and said, I have not a husband. Jesus says to her, Thou hast well said, I have not a husband;
English Revised Version
ERVThe woman answered and said unto him, I have no husband. Jesus saith unto her, Thou saidst well, I have no husband:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
World English Bible
WEBThe woman answered, |I have no husband.| Jesus said to her, |You said well, 'I have no husband,'
Young's Literal Translation
YLTthe woman answered and said, 'I have not a husband.' Jesus saith to her, 'Well didst thou say — A husband I have not;
American King James Version
AKJVThe woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, You have well said, I have no husband:
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|I have no husband,| she replied. |You rightly say that you have no husband,| said Jesus;
King James Bible
KJVThe woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
American Standard Version
ASVThe woman answered and said unto him, I have no husband. Jesus saith unto her, Thou saidst well, I have no husband:
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe woman answered, and said: I have no husband. Jesus said to her: Thou hast said well, I have no husband:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe woman answered and said, I have not a husband. Jesus says to her, Thou hast well said, I have not a husband;
English Revised Version
ERVThe woman answered and said unto him, I have no husband. Jesus saith unto her, Thou saidst well, I have no husband:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
World English Bible
WEBThe woman answered, |I have no husband.| Jesus said to her, |You said well, 'I have no husband,'
Young's Literal Translation
YLTthe woman answered and said, 'I have not a husband.' Jesus saith to her, 'Well didst thou say — A husband I have not;
American King James Version
AKJVThe woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, You have well said, I have no husband:
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|I have no husband,| she replied. |You rightly say that you have no husband,| said Jesus;