John 18:8 — Compare All Translations

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

Jesus answered, `I said to you that I am [he]; if, then, me ye seek, suffer these to go away;`

English ASV

Jesus answered, I told you that I am he; if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:

English Amplified

Jesus answered, I told you that I am He. So, if you want Me [if it is only I for Whom you are looking], let these men go their way.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Jesus answered, I told you that I am He. So, if you want Me [if it is only I for Whom you are looking], let these men go their way.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

“I told you that I am He,” Jesus replied. “So if you are looking for Me, let these men go.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“I told you I am he,” Jesus replied. “So if you’re looking for me, let these men go.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Jesus answered, I told you that I am [he]: if therefore ye seek me, let these go away;

English EASY 2024

Jesus replied, ‘I have told you already, that is who I am. Since it is me that you are looking for, let these other men go.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Jesus said, "I told you that I am Jesus. So if you are looking for me, let these other men go free."

Jesus answered, "I told you that I am he. So, if you seek me, let these men go."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“I have already told you that I am he,” Jesus said. “If, then, you are looking for me, let these others go.” (

English God's Word - GW 1995

Jesus replied, "I told you that I am he. So if you are looking for me, let these other men go."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"I told you I am [He]," Jesus replied. "So if you're looking for Me, let these men go."

English KJV 1611

Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:

English LSB

Jesus answered, “I told you that I am He; so if you seek Me, let these go their way,”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Jesus answered, “I told you that I am He. So then let these go their way if you are looking for Me.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Jesus answered, "I told you that I am He; so if you seek Me, let these go their way,"

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

Jesus answered, "I told you that I AM. So if you are looking for me, let these men go."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Jesus replied, “I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, let these men go.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"I told you I am he," Jesus answered. "If you are looking for me, then let these men go."

English NIV

"I told you that I am he," Jesus answered. "If you are looking for me, then let these men go."

English NKJ 1982

Jesus answered, “I have told you that I am He. Therefore, if you seek Me, let these go their way,”

English NLT

"I told you that I am he," Jesus said. "And since I am the one you want, let these others go."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Jesus answered, "I told you that I am he. So if you are looking for me, let these men go."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Jesus replied, “I told you that I am the one you’re looking for, so if you want me, let these men go home.”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Jesus answered, “I told you that I am he; so, if you seek me, let these men go.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“I told you I am he,“ Jesus said; “and since I am the one you are after, let these others go.“

English Tyndale 1537

Jesus answered, I said unto you, I am he. If ye seek me, let these go their way.

John 18:8 — Compare Translations