King James Bible
KJVJesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 8:54 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 | Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God: | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father that glorifieth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Jesus answered: If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father that glorifieth me, of whom you say that he is your God. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father who glorifies me, of whom ye say, He is our God. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father that glorifieth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Jesus answered, If I honor myself, my honor is nothing: it is my Father that honoreth me, of whom ye say, that he is your God: | |
World English BibleWEB | Jesus answered, |If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say that he is our God. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Jesus answered, 'If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing; it is my Father who is glorifying me, of whom ye say that He is your God; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Jesus answered, If I honor myself, my honor is nothing: it is my Father that honors me; of whom you say, that he is your God: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Were I to glorify myself,| answered Jesus, |I should have no real glory. There is One who glorifies me--namely my Father, who you say is your God. |