John 12:26 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

if any one may minister to me, let him follow me, and where I am, there also my ministrant shall be; and if any one may minister to me -- honour him will the Father.

English ASV

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will the Father honor.

English Amplified

If anyone serves Me, he must continue to follow Me [to cleave steadfastly to Me, conform wholly to My example in living and, if need be, in dying] and wherever I am, there will My servant be also. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

If anyone serves Me, he must continue to follow Me [to cleave steadfastly to Me, conform wholly to My example in living and, if need be, in dying] and wherever I am, there will My servant be also. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

If anyone serves me, he must follow me. Where I am, there my servant also will be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

If any one serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there also shall be *my* servant. [And] if any one serve me, him shall the Father honour.

English EASY 2024

Anyone who wants to be my servant must follow me. Then he will be with me, where I am. My Father will praise anyone who is my servant.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Whoever serves me must follow me. My servants must be with me everywhere I am. My Father will give honor to anyone who serves me.

If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Whoever wants to serve me must follow me, so that my servant will be with me where I am. And my Father will honor anyone who serves me.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Those who serve me must follow me. My servants will be with me wherever I will be. If people serve me, the Father will honor them.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me. Where I am, there My servant also will be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

English KJV 1611

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.

English LSB

If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, there My servant will be also; if anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me. Where I am, there will My servant be also. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, there My servant will be also; if anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Whoever serves me must follow me, and where I am, there also will my servant be. The Father will honor whoever serves me.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

If anyone wants to serve me, he must follow me, and where I am, my servant will be too. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Anyone who serves me must follow me. And where I am, my servant will also be. My Father will honor the one who serves me.

English NIV

Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will be. My Father will honor the one who serves me.

English NKJ 1982

If anyone serves Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there My servant will be also. If anyone serves Me, him My Father will honor.

English NLT

All those who want to be my disciples must come and follow me, because my servants must be where I am. And if they follow me, the Father will honor them.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Whoever serves me must follow me, and where I am, there will my servant be also. Whoever serves me, the Father will honor.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

If you want to be my disciple, follow me and you will go where I am going. And if you truly follow me as my disciple, the Father will shower his favor upon your life.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

If any one serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there shall my servant be also; if any one serves me, the Father will honor him.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“If these Greeks want to be my disciples, tell them to come and follow me, for my servants must be where I am. And if they follow me, the Father will honor them.

English Tyndale 1537

If any man minister(serve) unto me, let him follow me and where I am there shall also my minister(servant) be. And if any man minister unto(serveth) me, him will my father honour.

John 12:26 — Compare Translations