King James Bible
KJVAnd as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
Translation Comparison
John 4:51
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse John 4:51 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 | And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And as he was now going down, his servants met him, saying, that his son lived. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And as he was going down, his servants met him; and they brought word, saying, that his son lived. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But already, as he was going down, his servants met him and brought him word saying, Thy child lives. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And as he was now going down, his servants met him, saying, that his son lived. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth. | |
World English BibleWEB | As he was now going down, his servants met him and reported, saying |Your child lives!| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and he now going down, his servants met him, and told, saying — 'Thy child doth live;' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Your son lives. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | and he was already on his way down when his servants met him and told him that his son was alive and well. |
American Standard Version
ASVAnd as he was now going down, his servants met him, saying, that his son lived.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd as he was going down, his servants met him; and they brought word, saying, that his son lived.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBut already, as he was going down, his servants met him and brought him word saying, Thy child lives.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd as he was now going down, his servants met him, saying, that his son lived.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
World English Bible
WEBAs he was now going down, his servants met him and reported, saying |Your child lives!|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTand he now going down, his servants met him, and told, saying — 'Thy child doth live;'
American King James Version
AKJVAnd as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Your son lives.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTand he was already on his way down when his servants met him and told him that his son was alive and well.
King James Bible
KJVAnd as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
American Standard Version
ASVAnd as he was now going down, his servants met him, saying, that his son lived.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd as he was going down, his servants met him; and they brought word, saying, that his son lived.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBut already, as he was going down, his servants met him and brought him word saying, Thy child lives.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd as he was now going down, his servants met him, saying, that his son lived.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
World English Bible
WEBAs he was now going down, his servants met him and reported, saying |Your child lives!|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTand he now going down, his servants met him, and told, saying — 'Thy child doth live;'
American King James Version
AKJVAnd as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Your son lives.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTand he was already on his way down when his servants met him and told him that his son was alive and well.