John 18:34 — Compare All Translations

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

Jesus answered him, `From thyself dost thou say this? or did others say it to thee about me?`

English ASV

Jesus answered, Sayest thou this of thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me?

English Amplified

Jesus replied, Are you saying this of yourself [on your own initiative], or have others told you about Me?

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Jesus replied, Are you saying this of yourself [on your own initiative], or have others told you about Me?

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

“Are you saying this on your own,” Jesus asked, “or did others tell you about Me?”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Jesus answered, “Are you asking this on your own, or have others told you about me?”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Jesus answered [him], Dost thou say this of thyself, or have others said it to thee concerning me?

English EASY 2024

Jesus said, ‘Is that your own idea, or have other people spoken to you about me?’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Jesus said, "Is that your own question, or did other people tell you about me?"

Jesus answered, "Do you say this of your own accord, or did others say it to you about me?"

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Jesus answered, “Does this question come from you or have others told you about me?”

English God's Word - GW 1995

Jesus replied, "Did you think of that yourself, or did others tell you about me?"

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Jesus answered, "Are you asking this on your own, or have others told you about Me?"

English KJV 1611

Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me?

English LSB

Jesus answered, “Are you saying this from yourself, or did others tell you about Me?”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Jesus answered him, “Are you speaking of your own accord, or did others tell you about Me?”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Jesus answered, "Are you saying this on your own initiative, or did others tell you about Me?"

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

Jesus answered, "Do you say this on your own or have others told you about me?"

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Jesus replied, “Are you saying this on your own initiative, or have others told you about me?”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"Is that your own idea?" Jesus asked. "Or did others talk to you about me?"

English NIV

"Is that your own idea," Jesus asked, "or did others talk to you about me?"

English NKJ 1982

Jesus answered him, “Are you speaking for yourself about this, or did others tell you this concerning Me?”

English NLT

Jesus replied, "Is this your own question, or did others tell you about me?"

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Jesus answered, "Do you ask this on your own, or did others tell you about me?"

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Jesus replied, “Are you asking because you really want to know, or are you only asking this because others have said it about me?”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Jesus answered, “Do you say this of your own accord, or did others say it to you about me?”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

King' as you use the word or as the Jews use it?“ Jesus asked.

English Tyndale 1537

Jesus answered: sayest thou that of thyself, or did other tell it thee of me?

John 18:34 — Compare Translations