John 8:51 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJohn 8:51 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἀμὴν
amḗn
G281
amen
ἀμὴν
amḗn
G281
amen
λέγω
légō
G3004
to say
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
ἐάν
eán
G1437
if
τις
tìs
G5100
a certain
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
ἐμὸν
emós
G1699
my
λόγον
lógos
G3056
word
τηρήσῃ
tēréō
G5083
to guard
θάνατον
thánatos
G2288
death
οὐ
ou
G3756
not
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
θεωρήσῃ
theōréō
G2334
to behold
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
αἰῶνα
aiṓn
G165
age
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World English Bible Public Domain
Most assuredly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death."
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King James Version Public Domain
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will certainly not see death into eternity.”
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