Parallel Verses

Williams New Testament

I most solemnly say to you, if anyone follows my teaching, he will never experience death."

New American Standard Bible

Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps My word he will never see death.”

King James Version

Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.

Holman Bible

I assure you: If anyone keeps My word, he will never see death—ever!”

International Standard Version

Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death."

A Conservative Version

Truly, truly, I say to you, if any man keeps my word, he will, no, not see death, into the age.

American Standard Version

Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.

Amplified

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, if anyone keeps My word [by living in accordance with My message] he will indeed never, ever see and experience death.”

An Understandable Version

Truly, truly, I tell you, if a person obeys my message, he will never die [i.e., spiritually]."

Anderson New Testament

Verily, verily I say to you, if any one will keep my word, he shall never see death.

Bible in Basic English

Truly I say to you, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.

Common New Testament

Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps my word he will never see death."

Daniel Mace New Testament

verily, verily, I say unto you, whoever observes my doctrine, shall never die.

Darby Translation

Verily, verily, I say unto you, If any one shall keep my word, he shall never see death.

Godbey New Testament

Truly, truly, I say unto you, if any one may keep my word, he may never see death.

Goodspeed New Testament

I tell you, if anyone observes my teaching, he will never experience death."

John Wesley New Testament

Verily, verily I say unto you, if a man keep my word, he shall never see death.

Julia Smith Translation

Truly, truly, I say to you, If any keep my word, he should never see death.

King James 2000

Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keeps my saying, he shall never see death.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Truly, truly I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never experience death {forever}."

Modern King James verseion

Truly, truly, I say to you, If a man keeps My Word, he shall never see death.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Verily, verily I say unto you, if a man keep my sayings, he shall never see death."

Moffatt New Testament

Truly, truly I tell you, if anyone holds to what I say, he will never see death."

Montgomery New Testament

"In solemn truth I tell you that if any one obeys my teaching he shall never behold death."

NET Bible

I tell you the solemn truth, if anyone obeys my teaching, he will never see death."

New Heart English Bible

Truly, truly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death."

Noyes New Testament

Truly, truly do I say to you, If any one keep my word, he will never see death.

Sawyer New Testament

I tell you most truly, if any one shall keep my word he shall never see death.

The Emphasized Bible

Verily, verily, I say unto you: If anyone shall keep, my word, death, shall he not see, unto times age-abiding.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Verily, verily, I say unto you, If any man observe my saying, he shall never see death to all eternity.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In truth I tell you, if any one lays my Message to heart, he will never really die."

Webster

Verily, verily, I say to you, If a man shall keep my saying, he shall never see death.

Weymouth New Testament

In most solemn truth I tell you that if any one shall have obeyed my teaching he shall in no case ever see death."

World English Bible

Most certainly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death."

Worrell New Testament

Verily, verily, I say to you, if any one keeps My word, he shall never see death."

Worsley New Testament

Verily, verily, I say unto you, If any one keep my word, he shall never see death.

Youngs Literal Translation

verily, verily, I say to you, If any one may keep my word, death he may not see -- to the age.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀμήν 
amen 
Usage: 48

ἀμήν 
amen 
Usage: 48

I say
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

If
ἐάν 
Ean 
Usage: 155

a man
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

τηρέω 
Tereo 
Usage: 49

my
ἐμός 
Emos 
my, mine, mine own, of me, I
Usage: 25

λόγος 
Logos 
word, saying, account, speech, Word , thing, not tr,
Usage: 256

he shall
θεωρέω 
theoreo 
Usage: 40

οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

see
θεωρέω 
theoreo 
Usage: 40

References

Hastings

Prayers for John 8:51

Context Readings

Jesus And Abraham

50 However, I am not seeking honor for myself; there is One who is seeking it for me, and He is judge. 51  I most solemnly say to you, if anyone follows my teaching, he will never experience death." 52 Then the Jews said to Him, "Now we know that you are under the power of a demon. Abraham is dead; the prophets too, and yet you say, 'If anyone follows my teaching, he will never experience death.'

Cross References

John 11:25-26

Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life myself. Whoever continues to believe in me will live right on even though he dies,

Luke 2:26

It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not die without seeing the Lord's Messiah.

John 3:15-16

so that everyone who trusts in Him may have eternal life.

John 5:24

"I most solemnly say to you, whoever listens to me and believes Him who has sent me possesses eternal life, and will never come under condemnation, but has already passed out of death into life.

John 8:55

And yet you have not learned to know Him; but I know Him, and if I say I do not know Him, I will be a liar like you. On the other hand, I do know Him and I do follow His teaching.

John 15:20

Remember what I once told you: No slave is greater than his master. If they have persecuted me, they will persecute you too. If they have observed my teaching, they will observe yours too.

John 6:50

But here is the bread that comes down out of heaven, so that anyone may eat it and never die.

John 8:12

Then Jesus again addressed them and said, "I am the light of the world. Whoever continues to follow me need never walk in darkness, but he will enjoy the light that means life."

Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was transplanted from earth, so that he did not experience dying; and he could not be found, because God had transplanted him from earth. For before he was transplanted from earth evidence was given him that he pleased God;

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