Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

because of this his parents said -- 'He is of age, ask him.'

New American Standard Bible

For this reason his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”

King James Version

Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

Holman Bible

This is why his parents said, “He’s of age; ask him.”

International Standard Version

That's why his parents said, "He is of age. Ask him."

A Conservative Version

Because of this his parents said, He has maturity, ask him.

American Standard Version

Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

Amplified

Because of this his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”

An Understandable Version

So, his parents said, "He is old enough, ask him."

Anderson New Testament

For this reason his parents said: He is of age; ask him.

Bible in Basic English

That was the reason why they said, He is old enough; put the question to him.

Common New Testament

Therefore his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."

Daniel Mace New Testament

it was this made his parents say, "he is of age, ask him."

Darby Translation

On this account his parents said, He is of age: ask him.

Godbey New Testament

Therefore his parents said that, He has majority, ask him.

Goodspeed New Testament

That was why his parents said, "He is grown up; you must ask him."

John Wesley New Testament

Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

Julia Smith Translation

Therefore said his parents, That he has age; ask him.

King James 2000

Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Because of this his parents said, "{He is a mature adult}; ask him.")

Modern King James verseion

Therefore his parents said, He is of age, ask him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore said his father and mother, "He is old enough, ask him."

Moffatt New Testament

That was why the man's parents said, "He is of age, ask himself.")

Montgomery New Testament

It was because this that his parents said: "He is of age. Ask him, himself."

NET Bible

For this reason his parents said, "He is a mature adult, ask him.")

New Heart English Bible

Therefore his parents said, "He is of age. Ask him."

Noyes New Testament

Therefore his parents said, He is of age; ask him.

Sawyer New Testament

therefore his parents said, He is of age, ask him.

The Emphasized Bible

For this cause, his parents said - He is, of age, - question him.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

Twentieth Century New Testament

This was why his parents said 'He is old enough; ask him.'

Webster

Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

Weymouth New Testament

That was why his parents said, "He is of full age: ask him himself."

Williams New Testament

This is why his parents said, "He is of age, ask him."

World English Bible

Therefore his parents said, "He is of age. Ask him."

Worrell New Testament

On this account, his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."

Worsley New Testament

Therefore his parents said, he is of age, ask him.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824

his

Usage: 0

γονεύς 
Goneus 
Usage: 14

He is
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

of age
ἡλικία 
helikia 
Usage: 6

ask
ἐρωτάω 
Erotao 
Usage: 42

References

Smith

Context Readings

The Reaction Of The Pharisees To The Healing

22 These things said his parents, because they were afraid of the Jews, for already had the Jews agreed together, that if any one may confess him -- Christ, he may be put out of the synagogue; 23 because of this his parents said -- 'He is of age, ask him.' 24 They called, therefore, a second time the man who was blind, and they said to him, 'Give glory to God, we have known that this man is a sinner;'

Cross References

John 9:21

and how he now seeth, we have not known; or who opened his eyes, we have not known; himself is of age, ask him; he himself shall speak concerning himself.'

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