John 11:20 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Martha, therefore, when she heard that Jesus doth come, met him, and Mary kept sitting in the house.
English ASV
Martha therefore, when she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary still sat in the house.
English Amplified
Then Martha, when she heard that Jesus is coming, met Him. But Mary was sitting in the house.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet Him, while Mary remained sitting in the house.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet Him; but Mary stayed at home.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
As soon as Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet him, but Mary remained seated in the house.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Martha then, when she heard Jesus is coming, went to meet him; but Mary sat in the house.
English EASY 2024
Martha heard the news that Jesus was coming. So she went out to meet him. But Mary stayed in the house with the visitors.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to greet him. But Mary stayed home.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary remained seated in the house.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary stayed in the house.
English God's Word - GW 1995
When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet him. Mary stayed at home.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
As soon as Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet Him. But Mary remained seated in the house.
English KJV 1611
Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
English LSB
Martha therefore, when she heard that Jesus was coming, went to meet Him, but Mary was sitting in the house.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met Him, but Mary remained in the house.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Martha therefore, when she heard that Jesus was coming, went to meet Him, but Mary stayed at the house.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet him; but Mary sat at home.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary was sitting in the house.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him. But Mary stayed at home.
English NIV
When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary stayed at home.
English NKJ 1982
Now Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met Him, but Mary was sitting in the house.
English NLT
When Martha got word that Jesus was coming, she went to meet him. But Mary stayed at home.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, while Mary stayed at home.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
And when Martha heard that Jesus was approaching the village, she went out to meet him, but Mary stayed in the house.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, while Mary sat in the house.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
When Martha got word that Jesus was coming, she went to meet him. But Mary stayed at home.
English Tyndale 1537
Martha as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him. (But) Mary sat still at home.(in the house.)