John 7:20 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
Why seek you to kill me? The multitude answered, and said: Thou hast a devil; who seeketh to kill thee?
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
Why are you seeking to kill me?” The crowd responded and said: “You must have a demon. Who is seeking to kill you?”
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
The multitude answered, “You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?”
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
The multitude answered, “You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?”
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
The multitude answered, Thou hast a devil: who seeketh to kill thee?
MSB Majority Standard Bible
“You have a demon,” the crowd replied. “Who is trying to kill You?”
BSB Berean Standard Bible
“You have a demon,” the crowd replied. “Who is trying to kill You?”
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
The multitude answered, Thou hast a demon: who seeketh to kill thee?
LSV Literal Standard Version
The multitude answered and said, “You have a demon, who seeks to kill You?”
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
The crowd answered [and said], Thou hast a demon: who seeks to kill thee?
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
The people answered and said, Thou hast a demon: who goeth about to kill thee?
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
The people answered, and said, Thou hast a deuil: who goeth about to kill thee?
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
The crowd answered, “You have a demon. Who seeks to kill you?”
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tyndale Tyndale New Testament (1534)
The people answered and sayde: thou hast the devyll: who goeth aboute to kyll the?
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
The multitude answered and said, 'Thou hast a demon, who doth seek to kill thee?'
FBV Free Bible Version
“You're demon-possessed!” the crowd replied. “No one's trying to kill you!”
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
The people said in answer, You have an evil spirit: who has any desire to put you to death?
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
¿Por qué me quereis matar? Respondió la gente, y dixo: Demonio tienes: ¿quién te quiere matar?
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Respondió la gente, y dijo: Demonio tienes: ¿quién te procura matar?
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
La gente le contestó: ―Estás endemoniado. ¿Quién te quiere matar?
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
La gente respondió: ¡Tienes demonio! ¿Quién quiere matarte?
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
“¡Estás poseído por el demonio!” respondió la multitud. “¡Ninguno está tratando de matarte!”
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
La gente respondió: Tienes un demonio. ¿Quién busca matarte?
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Orthodox
PT1904 Patriarchal Text 1904 (accented, eBible edition)
ἀπεκρίθη ὁ ὄχλος καὶ εἶπε· δαιμόνιον ἔχεις· τίς σε ζητεῖ ἀποκτεῖναι;
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
απεκριθη ο οχλος και ειπεν· δαιμονιον εχεις· τις σε ζητει αποκτειναι;
Read in context · Patriarchal Text, Antoniades 1904/1912 edition, verified by Maurice A. Robinson and Jussi Ala-Konni (https://github.com/byztxt/greektext-antoniades). Public domain.
Individual translator
TR Textus Receptus (Boyd collation)
Ἀπεκρίθη ὁ ὄχλος καὶ εἶπε, Δαιμόνιον ἔχεις· τίς σε ζητεῖ ἀποκτεῖναι;
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
απεκριθη ο οχλοσ και ειπεν δαιμονιον εχεισ τισ σε ζητει αποκτειναι
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
ἀπεκρίθη ὁ ὄχλος Δαιμόνιον ἔχεις· τίς σε ζητεῖ ἀποκτεῖναι;
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
ἀπεκρίθη ὁ ⸀ὄχλος Δαιμόνιον ἔχεις· τίς σε ζητεῖ ἀποκτεῖναι;
Read in context · The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/grcsbl/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Quid me quæritis interficere? Respondit turba, et dixit: Dæmonium habes: quis te quæret interficere?
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Ѿвѣща̀ наро́дъ и҆ речѐ: бѣ́са ли и҆́маши; кто̀ тебѐ и҆́щетъ ᲂу҆би́ти;
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
Народ сказал в ответ: не бес ли в Тебе? кто ищет убить Тебя?
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Απεκρίθη ο όχλος και είπε· Δαιμόνιον έχεις· τις ζητεί να σε θανατώση;
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
Одговори народ и рече: Је ли ђаво у теби? Ко тражи да те убије?
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
Odgovori narod i reče: Je li đavo u tebi? Ko traži da te ubije?
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
أَجَابَ ٱلْجَمْعُ وَقَالُوا: «بِكَ شَيْطَانٌ. مَنْ يَطْلُبُ أَنْ يَقْتُلَكَ؟».
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC