King James Bible
KJVThen said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 8:22 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.
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King James BibleKJV | Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The Jews therefore said, Will he kill himself, that he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The Jews therefore said: Will he kill himself, because he said: Whither I go, you cannot come? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The Jews therefore said, Will he kill himself, that he says, Where I go ye cannot come? | |
English Revised VersionERV | The Jews therefore said, Will he kill himself, that he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Then said the Jews, will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come. | |
World English BibleWEB | The Jews therefore said, |Will he kill himself, that he says, 'Where I am going, you can't come?'| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The Jews, therefore, said, 'Will he kill himself, because he saith, Whither I go away, ye are not able to come?' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he said, Where I go, you cannot come. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | The Jews began to ask one another, |Is he going to kill himself, do you think, that he says, 'Where I am going, it is impossible for you to come'?| |