King James Bible
KJVNow we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
Translation Comparison
John 9:31
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse John 9:31 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 | Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth. | |
American Standard VersionASV | We know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Now we know that God doth not hear sinners: but if a man be a server of God, and doth his will, him he heareth. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But we know that God does not hear sinners; but if any one be God-fearing and do his will, him he hears. | |
English Revised VersionERV | We know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man is a worshiper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth. | |
World English BibleWEB | We know that God doesn't listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshipper of God, and does his will, he listens to him. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Now we know that God hears not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and does his will, him he hears. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | We know that God does not listen to bad people, but that if any one is a God-fearing man and obeys Him, to him He listens. |
American Standard Version
ASVWe know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBNow we know that God doth not hear sinners: but if a man be a server of God, and doth his will, him he heareth.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBut we know that God does not hear sinners; but if any one be God-fearing and do his will, him he hears.
English Revised Version
ERVWe know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTNow we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man is a worshiper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
World English Bible
WEBWe know that God doesn't listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshipper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTand we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear;
American King James Version
AKJVNow we know that God hears not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and does his will, him he hears.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTWe know that God does not listen to bad people, but that if any one is a God-fearing man and obeys Him, to him He listens.
King James Bible
KJVNow we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
American Standard Version
ASVWe know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBNow we know that God doth not hear sinners: but if a man be a server of God, and doth his will, him he heareth.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBut we know that God does not hear sinners; but if any one be God-fearing and do his will, him he hears.
English Revised Version
ERVWe know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTNow we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man is a worshiper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
World English Bible
WEBWe know that God doesn't listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshipper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTand we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear;
American King James Version
AKJVNow we know that God hears not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and does his will, him he hears.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTWe know that God does not listen to bad people, but that if any one is a God-fearing man and obeys Him, to him He listens.