Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
So the Pharisees said to one another: "You see that you are gaining nothing! Why, all the world has run after him!"
New American Standard Bible
So the Pharisees said to one another, “You see that you are not doing any good; look, the world has gone after Him.”
King James Version
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
Holman Bible
Then the Pharisees said to one another, “You see? You’ve accomplished nothing. Look—the world has gone after Him!”
International Standard Version
Then the Pharisees told one another, "You see, there is nothing you can do. Look, the world has gone after him!"
A Conservative Version
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Do ye see that ye accomplish nothing. Behold, the world has gone after him.
American Standard Version
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Behold how ye prevail nothing: lo, the world is gone after him.
Amplified
Then the Pharisees [argued and] said to one another, “You see that your efforts are futile. Look! The whole world has gone [running] after Him!”
An Understandable Version
So, the Pharisees were saying among themselves, "Look, you men are getting nowhere [in this situation]. See, the [whole] world has gone after him."
Anderson New Testament
Then the Pharisees said among themselves: You see that you gain nothing. Behold, the world has gone after him.
Bible in Basic English
Then the Pharisees said one to another, You see, you are unable to do anything: the world has gone after him.
Common New Testament
The Pharisees then said to one another, "You see that you are accomplishing nothing. Look, The world has gone after him!"
Daniel Mace New Testament
the Pharisees therefore said among themselves, don't you perceive we lose ground? you see what a world of followers attend him.
Darby Translation
The Pharisees therefore said to one another, Ye see that ye profit nothing: behold, the world is gone after him.
Godbey New Testament
Then the Pharisees said to one another, You see, that you are prevailing as to nothing: behold, the world has gone away after Him.
Goodspeed New Testament
So the Pharisees said to one another, "You see, you cannot do anything! The whole world has run after him!"
John Wesley New Testament
The Pharisees therefore said to each other, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? Behold the world is gone after him.
Julia Smith Translation
Then said the Pharisees among themselves, Ye see that ye aid nothing; behold, the world has departed after him.
King James 2000
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Do you see how you can do nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So the Pharisees said to one another, "You see that you are accomplishing nothing! Behold, the world has gone after him."
Modern King James verseion
Then the Pharisees said among themselves, Do you see how you gain nothing? Behold, the world has gone after Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, "Perceive ye, how we prevail nothing? Behold, all the whole world goeth away after him."
Moffatt New Testament
Then said the Pharisees to one another, "You see, you can do nothing! Look, the world has gone after him."
Montgomery New Testament
Then the Pharisees said among themselves. "You see! You can do nothing! Look! The world is gone after him!"
NET Bible
Thus the Pharisees said to one another, "You see that you can do nothing. Look, the world has run off after him!"
New Heart English Bible
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, "See how you accomplish nothing. Look, the world has gone after him."
Noyes New Testament
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Ye see that ye effect nothing; o! the world hath gone after him.
Sawyer New Testament
The Pharisees, therefore, said among themselves, You see that you have gained nothing; behold, the world has gone after him.
The Emphasized Bible
the Pharisees, therefore, said among themselves - Ye observe that ye are profiting nothing: See! the world, after him, hath gone away.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then said the Pharisees among themselves, Do ye not perceive that ye gain no advantage? behold, the world is gone after him.
Webster
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
Weymouth New Testament
The result was that the Pharisees said among themselves, "Observe how idle all your efforts are! The world is gone after him!"
Williams New Testament
So the Pharisees said to one another, "You see, you cannot help it at all; the whole world has gone off after Him!"
World English Bible
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, "See how you accomplish nothing. Behold, the world has gone after him."
Worrell New Testament
The Pharisees, therefore, said among themselves, "Ye see that ye are effecting nothing! Behold, the world went away after Him!"
Worsley New Testament
The pharisees therefore said among themselves, Do ye not see that ye prevail nothing? Behold, all the world is gone after Him.
Youngs Literal Translation
the Pharisees, therefore, said among themselves, 'Ye see that ye do not gain anything, lo, the world did go after him.'
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 12:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
People Tell About Jesus
18 This, indeed, was why the crowd met him--because people had heard that he had given this sign of his mission. 19 So the Pharisees said to one another: "You see that you are gaining nothing! Why, all the world has run after him!" 20 Among those who were going up to worship at the Festival were some Greeks,
Cross References
John 3:26
And the disciples came to John and said: "Rabbi, the man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan, and to whom you have yourself borne testimony--he, also, is baptizing, and everybody is going to him."
Matthew 21:15
But, when the Chief Priests and the Teachers of the Law saw the wonderful things that Jesus did, and the boys who were calling out in the Temple Courts "God save the Son of David!", they were indignant,
Luke 19:47-48
Jesus continued to teach each day in the Temple Courts; but the Chief Priests and Teachers of the Law were eager to take his life, and so also were the leading men.
John 11:47-50
Upon this the Chief Priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the High Council, and said: "What are we to do, now that this man is giving so many signs?
John 17:21
That they all may be one--that as thou, Father, art in union with us--and so the world may believe that thou hast sent me as thy Messenger.
Acts 4:16-17
"What are we to do to these men?" they asked one another. "That a remarkable sign has been given through them is obvious to every one living in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.
Acts 5:27-28
And then brought them before the Council. The High Priest demanded an explanation from them.
Acts 17:6
And, not finding them there, they proceeded to drag Jason and some of the Brethren before the City Magistrates, shouting out: "These men, who have turned the world upside down, have now come here,
1 John 2:2
and he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but for those of the whole world besides.