King James Bible
KJVThey understood not that he spake to them of the Father.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 8:27 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 | They understood not that he spake to them of the Father. | |
American Standard VersionASV | They perceived not that he spake to them of the Father. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And they understood not, that he called God his Father. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | They knew not that he spoke to them of the Father. | |
English Revised VersionERV | They perceived not that he spake to them of the Father. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | They understood not that he spoke to them concerning the Father. | |
World English BibleWEB | They didn't understand that he spoke to them about the Father. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | They knew not that of the Father he spake to them; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | They understood not that he spoke to them of the Father. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | They did not perceive that He was speaking to them of the Father. |