John 5:34 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
`But I do not receive testimony from man, but these things I say that ye may be saved;
English ASV
But the witness which I receive is not from man: howbeit I say these things, that ye may be saved.
English Amplified
But I do not receive [a mere] human witness [the evidence which I accept on My behalf is not from man]; but I simply mention all these things in order that you may be saved (made and kept safe and sound).
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
But I do not receive [a mere] human witness [the evidence which I accept on My behalf is not from man]; but I simply mention all these things in order that you may be saved (made and kept safe and sound).
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Even though I do not accept human testimony, I say these things so that you may be saved.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
I don’t receive human testimony, but I say these things so that you may be saved.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
But I do not receive witness from man, but I say this that *ye* might be saved.
English EASY 2024
I do not need any man to speak on my behalf. But I am telling you this to help you. Then God will be able to save you.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
I don't need anyone to tell people about me, but I remind you of what John said so that you can be saved.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Not that the testimony that I receive is from man, but I say these things so that you may be saved.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
It is not that I must have a human witness; I say this only in order that you may be saved.
English God's Word - GW 1995
But I don't depend on human testimony. I'm telling you this to save you.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
I don't receive man's testimony, but I say these things so that you may be saved.
English KJV 1611
But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.
English LSB
But the witness I receive is not from man, but I say these things so that you may be saved.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
I do not receive testimony from man, but I say these things that you may be saved.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"But the testimony which I receive is not from man, but I say these things so that you may be saved.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
I do not accept testimony from a human being, but I say this so that you may be saved.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
(I do not accept human testimony, but I say this so that you may be saved.)
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
I do not accept human witness. I only talk about it so you can be saved.
English NIV
Not that I accept human testimony; but I mention it that you may be saved.
English NKJ 1982
Yet I do not receive testimony from man, but I say these things that you may be saved.
English NLT
But the best testimony about me is not from a man, though I have reminded you about John's testimony so you might be saved.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Not that I accept such human testimony, but I say these things so that you may be saved.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
I have no need to be validated by men, but I’m explaining these things so that you will believe and be saved.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Not that the testimony which I receive is from man; but I say this that you may be saved.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But the truest witness I have is not from a man, though I have reminded you about John's witness so that you will believe in me and be saved.
English Tyndale 1537
but I receive no(not the) record of man. Nevertheless, these things I say, that ye might be safe.