King James Bible
KJVYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
Translation Comparison
John 8:56
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse John 8:56 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 | Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Abraham your father rejoiced that he might see my day: he saw it, and was glad. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Your father Abraham exulted in that he should see my day, and he saw and rejoiced. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad. | |
World English BibleWEB | Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it, and was glad.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Abraham, your father, was glad that he might see my day; and he saw, and did rejoice.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Abraham your forefather exulted in the hope of seeing my day: and he saw it, and was glad.| |
American Standard Version
ASVYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAbraham your father rejoiced that he might see my day: he saw it, and was glad.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTYour father Abraham exulted in that he should see my day, and he saw and rejoiced.
English Revised Version
ERVYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
World English Bible
WEBYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it, and was glad.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAbraham, your father, was glad that he might see my day; and he saw, and did rejoice.'
American King James Version
AKJVYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAbraham your forefather exulted in the hope of seeing my day: and he saw it, and was glad.|
King James Bible
KJVYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
American Standard Version
ASVYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAbraham your father rejoiced that he might see my day: he saw it, and was glad.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTYour father Abraham exulted in that he should see my day, and he saw and rejoiced.
English Revised Version
ERVYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
World English Bible
WEBYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it, and was glad.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAbraham, your father, was glad that he might see my day; and he saw, and did rejoice.'
American King James Version
AKJVYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAbraham your forefather exulted in the hope of seeing my day: and he saw it, and was glad.|