King James Bible
KJVIn the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
Translation Comparison
John 4:31
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse John 4:31 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 | In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat. | |
American Standard VersionASV | In the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | In the mean time the disciples prayed him, saying: Rabbi, eat. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But meanwhile the disciples asked him saying, Rabbi, eat. | |
English Revised VersionERV | In the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat. | |
World English BibleWEB | In the meanwhile, the disciples urged him, saying, |Rabbi, eat.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And in the meanwhile his disciples were asking him, saying, 'Rabbi, eat;' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Meanwhile the disciples were urging Jesus. |Rabbi,| they said, |eat something.| |
American Standard Version
ASVIn the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBIn the mean time the disciples prayed him, saying: Rabbi, eat.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBut meanwhile the disciples asked him saying, Rabbi, eat.
English Revised Version
ERVIn the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTIn the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
World English Bible
WEBIn the meanwhile, the disciples urged him, saying, |Rabbi, eat.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd in the meanwhile his disciples were asking him, saying, 'Rabbi, eat;'
American King James Version
AKJVIn the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTMeanwhile the disciples were urging Jesus. |Rabbi,| they said, |eat something.|
King James Bible
KJVIn the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
American Standard Version
ASVIn the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBIn the mean time the disciples prayed him, saying: Rabbi, eat.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBut meanwhile the disciples asked him saying, Rabbi, eat.
English Revised Version
ERVIn the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTIn the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
World English Bible
WEBIn the meanwhile, the disciples urged him, saying, |Rabbi, eat.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd in the meanwhile his disciples were asking him, saying, 'Rabbi, eat;'
American King James Version
AKJVIn the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTMeanwhile the disciples were urging Jesus. |Rabbi,| they said, |eat something.|