John 1:31

1540 and I knewe him not: but that he shuld be declared to Israell, therfore am I come baptysinge with water. (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)

1549 and I knowe him not: but that he shoulde be declared to Israel, therfore am I come baptysynge with water. (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)

1557 (Geneva 1557)

1560 (Geneva Bible) First Edition

1568 And I knewe hym not: but that he shoulde be declared to Israel, therfore am I come, baptizing with water. (Bishop's Bible First Edition

1582 (Rheims 1582)

1587 And I knewe him not: but because he should be declared to Israel, therefore am I come, baptizing with water. (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1599 (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1611 And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therfore am I come baptizing with water. (King James Version)

1729 I knew him not: but therefore am I come baptizing with water, that he might be manifest to Israel. (Mace New Testament)

1745 And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing in water. (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)

1762 (King James Version)

1769 And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water. (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)

1770 And I knew Him not: but therefore came I baptizing with water, that He might be made known to Israel. (Worsley Version by John Worsley)

1790 And I knew him not, but that he might be manifested to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water. (Wesley Version by John Wesley)

1795 And I knew him not: though that he might be manifested to Israel, therefore am I come baptising with water. (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)

1833 And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water. (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)

1835 As for me, I knew him not; but, that he might be made manifest to Israel, I am come immersing in water. (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)

1849 And I knew him not, but that he should be made known unto Isroel, therefore have I come with waters to baptize. (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)

1850 (King James Version by Committee)

1851 (Murdock Translation)

1855 Calvin Bible by the Calvin Translation Society

1858 And I knew him not; but that he might be made manifest to Israel, for this reason have I come baptizing with water. (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)

1865 And I not knew him; but that he might be manifested to the Israel, because of this am come I in the water dipping. (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)

1865 And I knew him not; but that he might be made manifest to Israel, for this I came immersing in water. (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)

1869 And I knew him not; but that he might be made manifest to Israel, therefore I came baptizing in water. (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)

1873 And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water. (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)

1885 And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing with water. (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)

1890 and I knew him not; but that he might be manifested to Israel, therefore have I come baptising with water. (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)

1898 and I knew him not, but, that he might be manifested to Israel, because of this I came with the water baptizing. (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)

1901 And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing in water. (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)

1902 And, I, knew him not, but, that he might be manifested unto Israel, therefore, came, I, in water, immersing. (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)

1902 And I did not know Him, but in order that He may be made manifest to Israel, on this account I came baptizing with water. (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)

1904 And I knew Him not; but, that He might be manifested to Israel, for this cause I came immersing in water." (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)

1904 I myself did not know him, but, that he may be made known to Israel, I have come, baptizing with water." (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)

1911 (Syrus Scofield)

1912 I did not yet know Him; but that He may be openly shown to Israel is the reason why I have come baptizing in water." (Weymouth New Testament)

1918 And I knew him not, but that he might be manifested to Israel, therefore have I come baptizing in water. (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)

1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)

1982 (New King James Version)

1984 (New International Version)

1995 (New American Standard Bible) (©1995)

1999 (American King James Version)AKJV

2005 (Today’s New International Version)

Foreign Language Versions

Arabic

Về phần ta, ta vốn chẳng biết Ngài; nhưng ta đã đến làm phép báp-tem bằng nước, để Ngài được tỏ ra cho dân Y-sơ-ra-ên. (Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)

Aramaic

(Aramaic Peshitta)

Basque

Eta nic eznuen hura eçagutzen: baina Israeli manifesta daquionçát, halacotz ethorri naiz ni vrez batheyatzera.

Bulgarian

1940 (Bulgarian Bible)

Chinese

1 我先前不认识他，如今我来用水施洗，为要叫他显明给以色列人。」 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))

1 我先前不認識他，如今我來用水施洗，為要叫他顯明給以色列人。」 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))

French

Et pour moi, je ne le connaissais pas; mais afin qu'il fut manifeste à Israel, à cause de cela, je suis venu baptiser d'eau. (French Darby)

1744 Et pour moi, je ne le connaissais point; mais afin qu'il soit manifesté à Israël, je suis venu à cause de cela baptiser d'eau. (Martin 1744)

1744 (Ostervald 1744)

German

1545 (Luther 1545)

1871 (Elberfelder 1871)

1912 Und ich kannte ihn nicht; sondern auf daß er offenbar würde in Israel, darum bin ich gekommen, zu taufen mit Wasser. (Luther 1912)

Italian

1649 E quant’è a me, io nol conosceva; ma, acciocchè egli sia manifestato ad Israele, per ciò son venuto, battezzando con acqua. (Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)

1927 E io non lo conoscevo; ma appunto perché egli sia manifestato ad Israele, son io venuto a battezzar con acqua. (Riveduta Bible 1927)

Japanese

1928 (Naoji Nagai)

Latin

et ego nesciebam eum sed ut manifestaretur Israhel propterea veni ego in aqua baptizans Latin Vulgate

1527 (Erasmus 1527)

1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)

Pidgin

1996 (Pidgin King Jems)

Romainian

2010 (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna)

Russian

1876 Я не знал Его; но для того пришелкрестить в воде, чтобы Он явлен был Израилю. Russian Synodal Version

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Spanish

(RVG Spanish)

Swedish

1917 Och jag kände honom icke; men för att han skall bliva uppenbar för Israel, därför är jag kommen och döper i vatten.» (Swedish - Svenska 1917)

Tagalog

1905 At siya'y hindi ko nakilala; datapuwa't upang siya'y mahayag sa Israel, dahil dito'y naparito ako na bumabautismo sa tubig. (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)

Tok Pisin

1996 (Tok Pisin King Jems)

Vietnamese

1934 Về phần ta, ta vốn chẳng biết Ngài; nhưng ta đã đến làm phép báp-tem bằng nước, để Ngài được tỏ ra cho dân Y-sơ-ra-ên. (VIET)

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