John 18:34
Modern Translations
New International Version
"Is that your own idea," Jesus asked, "or did others talk to you about me?"

New Living Translation
Jesus replied, “Is this your own question, or did others tell you about me?”

English Standard Version
Jesus answered, “Do you say this of your own accord, or did others say it to you about me?”

Berean Study Bible
“Are you saying this on your own,” Jesus asked, “or did others tell you about Me?”

New American Standard Bible
Jesus answered, “Are you saying this on your own, or did others tell you about Me?”

NASB 1995
Jesus answered, "Are you saying this on your own initiative, or did others tell you about Me?"

NASB 1977
Jesus answered, “Are you saying this on your own initiative, or did others tell you about Me?”

Amplified Bible
Jesus replied, “Are you saying this on your own initiative, or did others tell you about Me?”

Christian Standard Bible
Jesus answered, “Are you asking this on your own, or have others told you about me? ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jesus answered, "Are you asking this on your own, or have others told you about Me?""

Contemporary English Version
Jesus answered, "Are you asking this on your own or did someone tell you about me?"

Good News Translation
Jesus answered, "Does this question come from you or have others told you about me?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jesus replied, "Did you think of that yourself, or did others tell you about me?"

International Standard Version
Jesus replied, "Are you asking this on your own initiative, or did others tell you about me?"

NET Bible
Jesus replied, "Are you saying this on your own initiative, or have others told you about me?"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me?

New King James Version
Jesus answered him, “Are you speaking for yourself about this, or did others tell you this concerning Me?”

King James 2000 Bible
Jesus answered him, Say you this thing of yourself, or did others tell it to you of me?

New Heart English Bible
Jesus answered him, "Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?"

World English Bible
Jesus answered him, "Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?"

American King James Version
Jesus answered him, Say you this thing of yourself, or did others tell it you of me?

American Standard Version
Jesus answered, Sayest thou this of thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me?

A Faithful Version
Jesus answered him, "Do you ask this of yourself, or did others say it to you concerning Me?"

Darby Bible Translation
Jesus answered [him], Dost thou say this of thyself, or have others said it to thee concerning me?

English Revised Version
Jesus answered, Sayest thou this of thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me?

Webster's Bible Translation
Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing from thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Iesus answered him, Saiest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Iesus aunswered: Sayest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Iesus answered: Sayest thou that of thy self, or haue other tolde it the of me?

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Iesus answered: sayst thou that of thy selfe or dyd other tell it the of me?
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Jesus answered him, “Do you say this from yourself? Or did others say it to you about Me?”

Berean Literal Bible
Jesus answered, "Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it to you concerning Me?"

Young's Literal Translation
Jesus answered him, 'From thyself dost thou say this? or did others say it to thee about me?'

Smith's Literal Translation
Jesus answered him, of thyself sayest thou this, or did others tell thee of me?

Literal Emphasis Translation
Jesus answered, Do you say this from yourself or did others say it to you about Me?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Jesus answered: Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or have others told it thee of me?

Catholic Public Domain Version
Jesus responded, “Are you saying this of yourself, or have others spoken to you about me?”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Yeshua said to him, “Have you said this of yourself, or have others spoken to you about me?”

Lamsa Bible
Jesus said to him, Do you say this of yourself, or have others told it to you concerning me?

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Jesus answered him: Do you say this of yourself, or did others speak to you of me?

Godbey New Testament
Jesus responded, Do you speak this of yourself, or did others tell you concerning me?

Haweis New Testament
Jesus answered him, Dost thou speak this from thyself, or did others speak to thee concerning me?

Mace New Testament
Jesus answered him, is it your opinion that I am, or did others give it you as theirs?

Weymouth New Testament
"Do you say this of yourself, or have others told it you about me?" replied Jesus.

Worrell New Testament
Jesus answered, "Do you say this of yourself, or did others tell you concerning Me?"

Worsley New Testament
Jesus answered him, Dost thou say this from thyself, or did others tell it thee of me?
















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