Translation Comparison

John 5:37

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The verse John 5:37 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.

Bible verse John 5:37 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
American Standard VersionASV	And the Father that sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And the Father himself who hath sent me, hath given testimony of me: neither have you heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the Father who has sent me himself has borne witness concerning me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor have seen his shape,
English Revised VersionERV	And the Father which sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the Father himself who hath sent me, hath borne testimony concerning me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
World English BibleWEB	The Father himself, who sent me, has testified about me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	'And the Father who sent me Himself hath testified concerning me; ye have neither heard His voice at any time, nor His appearance have ye seen;
American King James VersionAKJV	And the Father himself, which has sent me, has borne witness of me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And the Father who sent me, He has given testimony concerning me. None of you have ever either heard His voice or seen what He is like.

King James Bible

KJV

And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the Father that sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the Father himself who hath sent me, hath given testimony of me: neither have you heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the Father who has sent me himself has borne witness concerning me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor have seen his shape,

English Revised Version

ERV

And the Father which sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the Father himself who hath sent me, hath borne testimony concerning me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.

World English Bible

WEB

The Father himself, who sent me, has testified about me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'And the Father who sent me Himself hath testified concerning me; ye have neither heard His voice at any time, nor His appearance have ye seen;

American King James Version

AKJV

And the Father himself, which has sent me, has borne witness of me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And the Father who sent me, *He* has given testimony concerning me. None of you have ever either heard His voice or seen what He is like.