King James Bible
KJVThe nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 4:49 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 nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The ruler saith to him: Lord, come down before that my son die. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The courtier says to him, Sir, come down ere my child die. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The nobleman saith to him, Sir, come down ere my child dieth. | |
World English BibleWEB | The nobleman said to him, |Sir, come down before my child dies.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The courtier saith unto him, 'Sir, come down before my child die;' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The nobleman said to him, Sir, come down ere my child die. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Sir,| pleaded the officer, |come down before my child dies.| |