John 9:23 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
because of this his parents said -- `He is of age, ask him.`
English ASV
Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.
English Amplified
For this reason his parents said, "He is of age, ask him."
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
On that account his parents said, He is of age; ask him.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
That was why his parents said, “He is old enough. Ask him.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
This is why his parents said, “He’s of age; ask him.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
On this account his parents said, He is of age: ask *him*.
English EASY 2024
That is why the man's parents said, ‘Ask him. He is old enough.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
That is why his parents said, "He is old enough. Ask him."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Therefore his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
That is why his parents said, “He is old enough; ask him!”
English God's Word - GW 1995
That's why his parents said, "You'll have to ask him. He's old enough.")
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
This is why his parents said, "He's of age; ask him."
English KJV 1611
Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.
English LSB
For this reason his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Therefore his parents said, “He is of age. Ask him.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
For this reason his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
For this reason his parents said, "He is of age; question him."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
For this reason his parents said, “He is a mature adult, ask him.”)
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
That was why the man's parents said, "He is an adult. Ask him."
English NIV
That was why his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."
English NKJ 1982
Therefore his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”
English NLT
That's why they said, "He is old enough to speak for himself. Ask him."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Therefore his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
That’s why they told them, “Ask him, he’s a mature adult. He can speak for himself.”)
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Therefore his parents said, “He is of age, ask him.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
announced that anyone saying Jesus was the Messiah would be excommunicated.
English Tyndale 1537
Therefore said his father and mother: he is old enough, ask him.