King James Bible
KJVWhat manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?
Translation Comparison
John 7:36
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse John 7:36 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 | What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come? | |
American Standard VersionASV | What is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, ye cannot come? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | What is this saying that he hath said: You shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, you cannot come? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | What word is this which he said, Ye shall seek me and shall not find me; and where I am ye cannot come? | |
English Revised VersionERV | What is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, ye cannot come? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye will seek me, and will not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come? | |
World English BibleWEB | What is this word that he said, 'You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you can't come'?| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | what is this word that he said, Ye will seek me, and ye shall not find? and, Where I am, ye are not able to come?' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | What manner of saying is this that he said, You shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | What do those words of his mean, 'You will look for me, but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come'?| |
American Standard Version
ASVWhat is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, ye cannot come?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWhat is this saying that he hath said: You shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, you cannot come?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhat word is this which he said, Ye shall seek me and shall not find me; and where I am ye cannot come?
English Revised Version
ERVWhat is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, ye cannot come?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhat manner of saying is this that he said, Ye will seek me, and will not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?
World English Bible
WEBWhat is this word that he said, 'You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you can't come'?|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTwhat is this word that he said, Ye will seek me, and ye shall not find? and, Where I am, ye are not able to come?'
American King James Version
AKJVWhat manner of saying is this that he said, You shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come?
Weymouth New Testament
WNTWhat do those words of his mean, 'You will look for me, but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come'?|
King James Bible
KJVWhat manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?
American Standard Version
ASVWhat is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, ye cannot come?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWhat is this saying that he hath said: You shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, you cannot come?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhat word is this which he said, Ye shall seek me and shall not find me; and where I am ye cannot come?
English Revised Version
ERVWhat is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, ye cannot come?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhat manner of saying is this that he said, Ye will seek me, and will not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?
World English Bible
WEBWhat is this word that he said, 'You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you can't come'?|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTwhat is this word that he said, Ye will seek me, and ye shall not find? and, Where I am, ye are not able to come?'
American King James Version
AKJVWhat manner of saying is this that he said, You shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come?
Weymouth New Testament
WNTWhat do those words of his mean, 'You will look for me, but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come'?|