John 13:23 — Compare All Translations

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

And there was one of his disciples reclining (at meat) in the bosom of Jesus, whom Jesus was loving;

English ASV

There was at the table reclining in Jesus bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.

English Amplified

One of His disciples, whom Jesus loved [whom He esteemed and delighted in], was reclining [next to Him] on Jesus' bosom.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

One of His disciples, whom Jesus loved [whom He esteemed and delighted in], was reclining [next to Him] on Jesus' bosom.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

One of His disciples, the one whom Jesus loved, was reclining at His side.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

One of his disciples, the one Jesus loved, was reclining close beside Jesus.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Now there was at table one of his disciples in the bosom of Jesus, whom Jesus loved.

English EASY 2024

The disciple that Jesus loved was sitting very near to Jesus.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

One of the followers was next to Jesus and was leaning close to him. This was the one Jesus loved very much.

One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was reclining at table close to Jesus,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

One of the disciples, the one whom Jesus loved, was sitting next to Jesus.

English God's Word - GW 1995

One disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, was near him at the table.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

One of His disciples, the one Jesus loved, was reclining close beside Jesus.

English KJV 1611

Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.

English LSB

There was reclining on Jesus’ bosom one of His disciples, whom Jesus loved.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Now there was leaning to the right of Jesus one of His disciples whom Jesus loved.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

There was reclining on Jesus' bosom one of His disciples, whom Jesus loved.

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

One of his disciples, the one whom Jesus loved, was reclining at Jesus' side.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

One of his disciples, the one Jesus loved, was at the table to the right of Jesus in a place of honor.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The disciple Jesus loved was next to him at the table.

English NIV

One of them, the disciple whom Jesus loved, was reclining next to him.

English NKJ 1982

Now there was leaning on Jesus’ bosom one of His disciples, whom Jesus loved.

English NLT

One of Jesus' disciples, the one Jesus loved, was sitting next to Jesus at the table.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

One of his disciples-- the one whom Jesus loved-- was reclining next to him;

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

The disciple that Jesus dearly loved was at the right of him at the table and was leaning his head on Jesus.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was lying close to the breast of Jesus;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Since I was sitting next to Jesus at the table, being his closest friend,

English Tyndale 1537

There was one of his disciples which leaned on Jesus' bosom, whom Jesus loved.

John 13:23 — Compare Translations