Hebrews 5:8 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
through being a Son, did learn by the things which he suffered -- the obedience,
English ASV
though he was a Son, yet learned obedience by the things which he suffered;
English Amplified
Although He was a Son, He learned [active, special] obedience through what He suffered
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Although He was a Son, He learned [active, special] obedience through what He suffered
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from what He suffered.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Although he was the Son, he learned obedience from what he suffered.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
though he were Son, he learned obedience from the things which he suffered;
English EASY 2024
Jesus is God's Son, but it was necessary for him to suffer. In that way, he learned to obey God completely.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Jesus was the Son of God, but he still suffered, and through his sufferings he learned to obey whatever God says.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Although he was a son, he learned obedience through what he suffered.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
But even though he was God's Son, he learned through his sufferings to be obedient.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Although Jesus was the Son {of God}, he learned to be obedient through his sufferings.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Though a Son, He learned obedience through what He suffered.
English KJV 1611
Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
English LSB
Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from the things which He suffered.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Though He was a Son, He learned obedience through the things that He suffered,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from the things which He suffered.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Son though he was, he learned obedience from what he suffered;
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Although he was a son, he learned obedience through the things he suffered.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Jesus was God's Son. But by suffering he learned what it means to obey.
English NIV
Although he was a son, he learned obedience from what he suffered
English NKJ 1982
though He was a Son, yet He learned obedience by the things which He suffered.
English NLT
So even though Jesus was God's Son, he learned obedience from the things he suffered.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Although he was a Son, he learned obedience through what he suffered;
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
But even though he was a wonderful Son, he learned to listen and obey through all his sufferings.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Although he was a Son, he learned obedience through what he suffered;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
And even though Jesus was God's Son, he had to learn from experience what it was like to obey when obeying meant suffering.
English Tyndale 1537
And though he were God's son,(sonne of God) yet learned he obedience, by those things which he suffered,