King James Bible
KJVJesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 8:34 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 | Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Every one that committeth sin is the bondservant of sin. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Jesus answered them: Amen, amen I say unto you: that whosoever committeth sin, is the servant of sin. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Every one that practises sin is the bondman of sin. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Every one that committeth sin is the bondservant of sin. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Whoever committeth sin, is the servant of sin. | |
World English BibleWEB | Jesus answered them, |Most certainly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Jesus answered them, 'Verily, verily, I say to you — Every one who is committing sin, is a servant of the sin, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Jesus answered them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Whoever commits sin is the servant of sin. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |In most solemn truth I tell you,| replied Jesus, |that every one who commits sin is the slave of sin. |