John 3:34 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
for he whom God sent, the sayings of God he speaketh; for not by measure doth God give the Spirit;
English ASV
For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for he giveth not the Spirit by measure.
English Amplified
For since He Whom God has sent speaks the words of God [proclaims God's own message], God does not give Him His Spirit sparingly or by measure, but boundless is the gift God makes of His Spirit! [Deut. 18:18.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
For since He Whom God has sent speaks the words of God [proclaims God's own message], God does not give Him His Spirit sparingly or by measure, but boundless is the gift God makes of His Spirit! [Deut. 18:18.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
For the one whom God sent speaks God’s words, since he gives the Spirit without measure.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
for he whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives not the Spirit by measure.
English EASY 2024
The one that God has sent speaks God's words. God has given his Spirit to fill that person completely.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
God sent him, and he tells people what God says. God gives him the Spirit fully.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
For he whom God has sent utters the words of God, for he gives the Spirit without measure.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The one whom God has sent speaks God's words, because God gives him the fullness of his Spirit.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The man whom God has sent speaks God's message. After all, God gives him the Spirit without limit.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
For God sent Him, and He speaks God's words, since He gives the Spirit without measure.
English KJV 1611
For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.
English LSB
For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for He gives the Spirit without measure.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without measure to Him.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for He gives the Spirit without measure.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
For the one whom God sent speaks the words of God. He does not ration his gift of the Spirit.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for he does not give the Spirit sparingly.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The One whom God has sent speaks God's words. God gives the Holy Spirit without limit.
English NIV
For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.
English NKJ 1982
For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God does not give the Spirit by measure.
English NLT
For he is sent by God. He speaks God's words, for God's Spirit is upon him without measure or limit.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for he gives the Spirit without measure.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
“The One whom God has sent to represent him will speak the words of God, because God has poured out upon him the fullness of the Holy Spirit without limitation.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
For he whom God has sent utters the words of God, for it is not by measure that he gives the Spirit;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
For this one—sent by God—speaks God's words, for God's Spirit is upon him without measure or limit.
English Tyndale 1537
For he whom God hath sent, speaketh the words of God. For God giveth not the spirit by measure.