King James Bible
KJVThen said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 8:19 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also. | |
American Standard VersionASV | They said therefore unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye know neither me, nor my Father: if ye knew me, ye would know my Father also. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | They said therefore to him: Where is thy Father? Jesus answered: Neither me do you know, nor my Father: if you did know me, perhaps you would know my Father also. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | They said to him therefore, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye know neither me nor my Father. If ye had known me, ye would have known also my Father. | |
English Revised VersionERV | They said therefore unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye know neither me, nor my Father: if ye knew me, ye would know my Father also. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Then said they to him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye would have known my Father also. | |
World English BibleWEB | They said therefore to him, |Where is your Father?| Jesus answered, |You know neither me, nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | They said, therefore, to him, 'Where is thy father?' Jesus answered, 'Ye have neither known me nor my Father: if me ye had known, my Father also ye had known.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Then said they to him, Where is your Father? Jesus answered, You neither know me, nor my Father: if you had known me, you should have known my Father also. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Where is your Father?| they asked. |You know my Father as little as you know me.| He replied; |if you knew me, you would know my Father also.| |