John 3:14 — Compare All Translations

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

`And as Moses did lift up the serpent in the wilderness, so it behoveth the Son of Man to be lifted up,

English ASV

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up;

English Amplified

And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert [on a pole], so must [so it is necessary that] the Son of Man be lifted up [on the cross], [Num. 21:9.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert [on a pole], so must [so it is necessary that] the Son of Man be lifted up [on the cross], [Num. 21:9.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, thus must the Son of man be lifted up,

English EASY 2024

Long ago Moses lifted up the metal snake in the wilderness to save his people. In the same way, people must lift up the Son of Man on a cross.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"Moses lifted up the snake in the desert. It is the same with the Son of Man. He must be lifted up too.

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

As Moses lifted up the bronze snake on a pole in the desert, in the same way the Son of Man must be lifted up,

English God's Word - GW 1995

"As Moses lifted up the snake {on a pole} in the desert, so the Son of Man must be lifted up.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,

English KJV 1611

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:

English LSB

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up;

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up;

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

And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Moses lifted up the snake in the desert. The Son of Man must be lifted up also.

English NIV

Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the desert, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,

English NKJ 1982

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,

English NLT

And as Moses lifted up the bronze snake on a pole in the wilderness, so I, the Son of Man, must be lifted up on a pole,

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

“And just as Moses in the desert lifted up the brass replica of a venomous snake on a pole for all the people to see and be healed, so the Son of Man is ready to be lifted up,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be lifted up,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And as Moses in the wilderness lifted up the bronze image of a serpent on a pole, even so I must be lifted up upon a pole,

English Tyndale 1537

And as Moses lift up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the son of man be lift up,

John 3:14 — Compare Translations