John 18:32 — Compare All Translations

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

that the word of Jesus might be fulfilled which he said, signifying by what death he was about to die.

English ASV

that the word of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying by what manner of death he should die.

English Amplified

This was to fulfill the word which Jesus had spoken to show (indicate, predict) by what manner of death He was to die. [John 12:32-34.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

This was to fulfill the word which Jesus had spoken to show (indicate, predict) by what manner of death He was to die. [John 12:32-34.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

This was to fulfill the word that Jesus had spoken to indicate the kind of death He was going to die.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

They said this so that Jesus’s words might be fulfilled indicating what kind of death he was going to die.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

that the word of Jesus might be fulfilled which he spoke, signifying what death he should die.

English EASY 2024

Jesus had already told people how he would die. These things happened to make his words become true.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

(This was to show the truth of what Jesus said about how he would die.)

This was to fulfill the word that Jesus had spoken to show by what kind of death he was going to die.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

This happened in order to make come true what Jesus had said when he indicated the kind of death he would die.)

English God's Word - GW 1995

In this way what Jesus had predicted about how he would die came true.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

They said this so that Jesus' words might be fulfilled signifying what sort of death He was going to die.

English KJV 1611

That the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.

English LSB

in order that the word of Jesus which He spoke would be fulfilled, signifying by what kind of death He was about to die.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

that the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled which He spoke, signifying what death He would die.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

to fulfill the word of Jesus which He spoke, signifying by what kind of death He was about to die.

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

in order that the word of Jesus might be fulfilled that he said indicating the kind of death he would die.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

(This happened to fulfill the word Jesus had spoken when he indicated what kind of death he was going to die. )

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

This happened so that the words Jesus had spoken about how he was going to die would come true.

English NIV

"But we have no right to execute anyone," the Jews objected. This happened so that the words Jesus had spoken indicating the kind of death he was going to die would be fulfilled.

English NKJ 1982

that the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled which He spoke, signifying by what death He would die.

English NLT

This fulfilled Jesus' prediction about the way he would die.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

(This was to fulfill what Jesus had said when he indicated the kind of death he was to die.)

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

(This was to fulfill the words of Jesus when he predicted the manner of death that he would die.)

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

This was to fulfil the word which Jesus had spoken to show by what death he was to die.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

This fulfilled Jesus' prediction concerning the method of his execution.

English Tyndale 1537

That the words of Jesus might be fulfilled which he spake, signifying what death he should die.

John 18:32 — Compare Translations