John 21:4 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And morning being now come, Jesus stood at the shore, yet indeed the disciples did not know that it is Jesus;
English ASV
But when day was now breaking, Jesus stood on the beach: yet the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.
English Amplified
Morning was already breaking when Jesus came to the beach and stood there. However, the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Morning was already breaking when Jesus came to the beach and stood there. However, the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Early in the morning, Jesus stood on the shore, but the disciples did not recognize that it was Jesus.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
When daybreak came, Jesus stood on the shore, but the disciples did not know it was Jesus.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And early morn already breaking, Jesus stood on the shore; the disciples however did not know that it was Jesus.
English EASY 2024
Early in the morning, Jesus was standing on the shore of the lake. But the disciples did not know that it was Jesus who stood there.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Early the next morning Jesus stood on the shore. But the followers did not know it was Jesus.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Just as day was breaking, Jesus stood on the shore; yet the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
As the sun was rising, Jesus stood at the water's edge, but the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.
English God's Word - GW 1995
As the sun was rising, Jesus stood on the shore. The disciples didn't realize that it was Jesus.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
When daybreak came, Jesus stood on the shore. However, the disciples did not know it was Jesus.
English KJV 1611
But when the morning was now come, Jesus stood on the shore: but the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.
English LSB
But when the day was now breaking, Jesus stood on the beach; yet the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
When the morning came, Jesus stood on the shore. But the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
But when the day was now breaking, Jesus stood on the beach; yet the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
When it was already dawn, Jesus was standing on the shore; but the disciples did not realize that it was Jesus.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
When it was already very early morning, Jesus stood on the beach, but the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Early in the morning, Jesus stood on the shore. But the disciples did not realize that it was Jesus.
English NIV
Early in the morning, Jesus stood on the shore, but the disciples did not realize that it was Jesus.
English NKJ 1982
But when the morning had now come, Jesus stood on the shore; yet the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.
English NLT
At dawn the disciples saw Jesus standing on the beach, but they couldn't see who he was.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Just after daybreak, Jesus stood on the beach; but the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Then at dawn, Jesus was standing there on the shore, but the disciples didn’t realize that it was him!
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Just as day was breaking, Jesus stood on the beach; yet the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
At dawn we saw a man standing on the beach but couldn't see who he was.
English Tyndale 1537
(But) When the morning was now come, Jesus stood on the shore; Nevertheless the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.