King James Bible
KJVJesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
Translation Comparison
John 4:34
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse John 4:34 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 | Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Jesus saith to them: My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, that I may perfect his work. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jesus says to them, My food is that I should do the will of him that has sent me, and that I should finish his work. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Jesus saith to them, My food is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work. | |
World English BibleWEB | Jesus said to them, |My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Jesus saith to them, 'My food is, that I may do the will of Him who sent me, and may finish His work; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Jesus said to them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |My food,| said Jesus, |is to be obedient to Him who sent me, and fully to accomplish His work. |
American Standard Version
ASVJesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBJesus saith to them: My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, that I may perfect his work.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTJesus says to them, My food is that I should do the will of him that has sent me, and that I should finish his work.
English Revised Version
ERVJesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTJesus saith to them, My food is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
World English Bible
WEBJesus said to them, |My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTJesus saith to them, 'My food is, that I may do the will of Him who sent me, and may finish His work;
American King James Version
AKJVJesus said to them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|My food,| said Jesus, |is to be obedient to Him who sent me, and fully to accomplish His work.
King James Bible
KJVJesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
American Standard Version
ASVJesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBJesus saith to them: My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, that I may perfect his work.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTJesus says to them, My food is that I should do the will of him that has sent me, and that I should finish his work.
English Revised Version
ERVJesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTJesus saith to them, My food is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
World English Bible
WEBJesus said to them, |My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTJesus saith to them, 'My food is, that I may do the will of Him who sent me, and may finish His work;
American King James Version
AKJVJesus said to them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|My food,| said Jesus, |is to be obedient to Him who sent me, and fully to accomplish His work.