John 6:15 — Compare Translations

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

Jesus, therefore, having known that they are about to come, and to take him by force that they may make him king, retired again to the mountain himself alone.

English ASV

Jesus therefore perceiving that they were about to come and take him by force, to make him king, withdrew again into the mountain himself alone.

English Amplified

Then Jesus, knowing that they meant to come and seize Him that they might make Him king, withdrew again to the hillside by Himself alone.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Then Jesus, knowing that they meant to come and seize Him that they might make Him king, withdrew again to the hillside by Himself alone.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Therefore, when Jesus realized that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, he withdrew again to the mountain by himself.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Jesus therefore knowing that they were going to come and seize him, that they might make [him] king, departed again to the mountain himself alone.

English EASY 2024

The people wanted to take hold of Jesus so that they could make him their king. But Jesus knew that they wanted to do this. So he went away to the hills again by himself.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Jesus knew that the people planned to come get him and make him their king. So he left and went into the hills alone.

Perceiving then that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, Jesus withdrew again to the mountain by himself.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Jesus knew that they were about to come and seize him in order to make him king by force; so he went off again to the hills by himself.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Jesus realized that the people intended to take him by force and make him king. So he returned to the mountain by himself.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Therefore, when Jesus knew that they were about to come and take Him by force to make Him king, He withdrew again to the mountain by Himself.

English KJV 1611

When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.

English LSB

So Jesus, knowing that they were going to come and take Him by force to make Him king, withdrew again to the mountain by Himself alone.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Therefore, knowing that they would come and take Him by force to make Him king, Jesus departed again to a mountain by Himself alone.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

So Jesus, perceiving that they were intending to come and take Him by force to make Him king, withdrew again to the mountain by Himself alone.

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

Since Jesus knew that they were going to come and carry him off to make him king, he withdrew again to the mountain alone.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Then Jesus, because he knew they were going to come and seize him by force to make him king, withdrew again up the mountainside alone.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

But Jesus knew that they planned to come and force him to be their king. So he went away again to a mountain by himself.

English NIV

Jesus, knowing that they intended to come and make him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by himself.

English NKJ 1982

Therefore when Jesus perceived that they were about to come and take Him by force to make Him king, He departed again to the mountain by Himself alone.

English NLT

Jesus saw that they were ready to take him by force and make him king, so he went higher into the hills alone.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When Jesus realized that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, he withdrew again to the mountain by himself.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

So Jesus, knowing that they were about to take him and make him their king by force, quickly left and went up the mountainside alone.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Perceiving then that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, Jesus withdrew again to the mountain by himself.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Jesus saw that they were ready to take him by force and make him their king, so he went higher into the mountains alone.

English Tyndale 1537

(When) Jesus knew well enough,(perceived) that they would come, and take him up, to make him King: and therefore departed he again, into a mountain, himself alone.