John 4:8 — Compare All Translations

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

for his disciples were gone away to the city, that they may buy victuals;

English ASV

For his disciples were gone away into the city to buy food.

English Amplified

For His disciples had gone off into the town to buy food--

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For His disciples had gone off into the town to buy food–

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

(His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.)

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

because his disciples had gone into town to buy food.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

(for his disciples had gone away into the city that they might buy provisions).

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

This happened while his followers were in town buying some food.

(For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.)

English GNT (Good News Translation)

His disciples had gone into town to buy food.)

English God's Word - GW 1995

(His disciples had gone into the city to buy some food.)

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

for His disciples had gone into town to buy food.

English KJV 1611

(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)

English LSB

For His disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For His disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

For His disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.

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

His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

(For his disciples had gone off into the town to buy supplies. )

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.

English NIV

(His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.)

English NKJ 1982

For His disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.

English NLT

He was alone at the time because his disciples had gone into the village to buy some food.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

(His disciples had gone to the city to buy food.)

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

He was alone at the time as his disciples had gone into the village to buy some food.

English Tyndale 1537

(for his disciples were gone away unto the town to buy meat.)

John 4:8 — Compare Translations