John 3:12 — Compare Translations

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If I have told you of things that happen right here on the earth and yet none of you believes Me, how can you believe (trust Me, adhere to Me, rely on Me) if I tell you of heavenly things?

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

If I have told you of things that happen right here on the earth and yet none of you believes Me, how can you believe (trust Me, adhere to Me, rely on Me) if I tell you of heavenly things?

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

If I have told you about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

If I have told you about earthly things and you don’t believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

If I have said the earthly things to you, and ye believe not, how, if I say the heavenly things to you, will ye believe?

English EASY 2024

I have told you about things that happen in this world. And you do not believe me. But now I am telling you about things that happen in heaven. So I do not think that you will ever believe me about those things.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I have told you about things here on earth, but you do not believe me. So I'm sure you will not believe me if I tell you about heavenly things!

If I have told you earthly things and you do not believe, how can you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

English GNT (Good News Translation)

You do not believe me when I tell you about the things of this world; how will you ever believe me, then, when I tell you about the things of heaven?

English God's Word - GW 1995

If you don't believe me when I tell you about things on earth, how will you believe me when I tell you about things in heaven?

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

If I have told you about things that happen on earth and you don't believe, how will you believe if I tell you about things of heaven?

English KJV 1611

If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?

English LSB

If I told you earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

If I have told you earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"If I told you earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

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

If I tell you about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

If I have told you people about earthly things and you don’t believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

I have spoken to you about earthly things, and you do not believe. So how will you believe if I speak about heavenly things?

English NIV

I have spoken to you of earthly things and you do not believe; how then will you believe if I speak of heavenly things?

English NKJ 1982

If I have told you earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

English NLT

But if you don't even believe me when I tell you about things that happen here on earth, how can you possibly believe if I tell you what is going on in heaven?

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

If I have told you about earthly things and you do not believe, how can you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

If you’re unable to believe what I’ve told you about the natural realm, what will you do when I begin to unveil the heavenly realm?

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

If I have told you earthly things and you do not believe, how can you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But if you don't even believe me when I tell you about such things as these that happen here among men, how can you possibly believe if I tell you what is going on in heaven?

English Tyndale 1537

If I have told(when I tell) you earthly things and ye have not believe: How should ye believe if I shall tell you of heavenly things?