John 9:36 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
he answered and said, `Who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?`
English ASV
He answered and said, And who is he, Lord, that I may believe on him?
English Amplified
That one answered and said, "And who is He, Lord, so that I should believe in Him?"
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
He answered, Who is He, Sir? Tell me, that I may believe in and adhere to Him.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
“Who is He, Sir?” he replied. “Tell me so that I may believe in Him.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
“Who is he, Sir, that I may believe in him?” he asked.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
He answered and said, And who is he, Lord, that I may believe on him?
English EASY 2024
The man answered, ‘Sir, please tell me who he is. Then I can believe in him.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The man said, "Tell me who he is, sir, so I can believe in him."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
He answered, "And who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?"
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The man answered, “Tell me who he is, sir, so that I can believe in him!”
English God's Word - GW 1995
The man replied, "Sir, tell me who he is so that I can believe in him."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
"Who is He, Sir, that I may believe in Him?" he asked.
English KJV 1611
He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?
English LSB
He answered and said, “Who is He, Lord, that I may believe in Him?”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
He answered, “Who is He, Lord, that I may believe in Him?”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
He answered, "Who is He, Lord, that I may believe in Him?"
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
He answered and said, "Who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?"
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The man replied, “And who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"Who is he, sir?" the man asked. "Tell me, so I can believe in him."
English NIV
"Who is he, sir?" the man asked. "Tell me so that I may believe in him."
English NKJ 1982
He answered and said, “Who is He, Lord, that I may believe in Him?”
English NLT
The man answered, "Who is he, sir, because I would like to."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
He answered, "And who is he, sir? Tell me, so that I may believe in him."
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
The man whose blind eyes were healed answered, “Who is he, Master? Tell me so that I can place all my faith in him.”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
He answered, “And who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The man answered, “Who is he, sir, for I want to.“
English Tyndale 1537
He answered and said: And who is it Lord, that I might believe on him?