King James Bible
KJVVerily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
Translation Comparison
John 8:51
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse John 8:51 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 | Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Amen, amen I say to you: If any man keep my word, he shall not see death for ever. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Verily, verily, I say unto you, If any one shall keep my word, he shall never see death. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Verily, verily, I say to you, If a man shall keep my saying, he shall never see death. | |
World English BibleWEB | Most certainly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | verily, verily, I say to you, If any one may keep my word, death he may not see — to the age.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Truly, truly, I say to you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | In most solemn truth I tell you that if any one shall have obeyed my teaching he shall in no case ever see death.| |
American Standard Version
ASVVerily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAmen, amen I say to you: If any man keep my word, he shall not see death for ever.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTVerily, verily, I say unto you, If any one shall keep my word, he shall never see death.
English Revised Version
ERVVerily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTVerily, verily, I say to you, If a man shall keep my saying, he shall never see death.
World English Bible
WEBMost certainly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTverily, verily, I say to you, If any one may keep my word, death he may not see — to the age.'
American King James Version
AKJVTruly, truly, I say to you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTIn most solemn truth I tell you that if any one shall have obeyed my teaching he shall in no case ever see death.|
King James Bible
KJVVerily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
American Standard Version
ASVVerily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAmen, amen I say to you: If any man keep my word, he shall not see death for ever.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTVerily, verily, I say unto you, If any one shall keep my word, he shall never see death.
English Revised Version
ERVVerily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTVerily, verily, I say to you, If a man shall keep my saying, he shall never see death.
World English Bible
WEBMost certainly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTverily, verily, I say to you, If any one may keep my word, death he may not see — to the age.'
American King James Version
AKJVTruly, truly, I say to you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTIn most solemn truth I tell you that if any one shall have obeyed my teaching he shall in no case ever see death.|