John 1:6 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
There came a man -- having been sent from God -- whose name [is] John,
English ASV
There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.
English Amplified
There came a man sent from God, whose name was John. [Mal. 3:1.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
There came a man sent from God, whose name was John. [Mal. 3:1.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
There came a man who was sent from God. His name was John.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
There was a man sent from God whose name was John.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
There was a man sent from God, his name John.
English EASY 2024
God sent a man to bring his message. His name was John.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
There was a man named John, who was sent by God.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
God sent his messenger, a man named John,
English God's Word - GW 1995
God sent a man named John to be his messenger.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
There was a man named John who was sent from God.
English KJV 1611
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
English LSB
There was a man having been sent from God, whose name was John.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
There was a man sent from God whose name was John.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
There came a man sent from God, whose name was John.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
A man named John was sent from God.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
A man came, sent from God, whose name was John.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
A man came who was sent from God. His name was John.
English NIV
There came a man who was sent from God; his name was John.
English NKJ 1982
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
English NLT
God sent John the Baptist
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Suddenly a man appeared who was sent from God, a messenger named John.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
God sent John the Baptist as a witness to
English Tyndale 1537
There was a man sent from god, whose name was John.