John 7:26 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
And behold, he speaketh openly, and they say nothing to him. Have the rulers known for a truth, that this is the Christ?
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
And behold, he is speaking openly, and they say nothing to him. Could the leaders have decided that it is true this one is the Christ?
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
Behold, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is truly the Christ?
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Behold, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is truly the Christ?
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
And lo, he speaketh openly, and they say nothing unto him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is the Christ?
MSB Majority Standard Bible
Yet here He is, speaking publicly, and they are not saying anything to Him. Have the rulers truly recognized that this is the Christ?
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Yet here He is, speaking publicly, and they are not saying anything to Him. Have the rulers truly recognized that this is the Christ?
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
And lo, he speaketh openly, and they say nothing unto him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is the Christ?
LSV Literal Standard Version
And behold, He speaks freely, and they say nothing to Him; did the rulers truly know that this is the Christ?
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
and behold, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. Have the rulers then indeed recognised that this is the Christ?
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
But lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
And beholde, he speaketh openly, and they say nothing to him: doe the rulers know in deede that this is in deede that Christ?
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
See, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. It cannot be that the rulers indeed know that this is the Christ, can it?
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)
Beholde he speaketh boldly and they saye nothinge to him. Do the rulars knowe in dede that this is very Christ?
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and, lo, he doth speak freely, and they say nothing to him; did the rulers at all know truly that this is truly the Christ?
FBV Free Bible Version
But see how openly he's speaking, and they're saying nothing to him. Do you think the authorities believe he's the Messiah?
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
And here he is talking openly and they say nothing to him! Is it possible that the rulers have knowledge that this is truly the Christ?
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Pues ved aquí que habla en público, y no le dicen nada. ¿Por ventura han reconocido los Príncipes, que éste es el Christo?
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y he aquí, habla públicamente, y no le dicen nada; ¿si habrán entendido verdaderamente los príncipes, que éste es el Cristo?
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Ahí está, hablando ante los ojos de todo mundo y nadie le dice nada. ¿Será que las autoridades se convencieron de que es el Cristo?
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Miren, habla con libertad, y nada le dicen. ¿Tal vez los gobernantes reconocieron que Éste es verdaderamente el Cristo?
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)
Pero miren cómo habla abiertamente y no le dicen nada. ¿Creen ustedes que las autoridades creen que él es el Mesías?
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)
Miren, habla públicamente, y no le dicen nada. ¿Será que los gobernantes de verdad reconocen que este es el Cristo?
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)
καὶ ἴδε παρρησίᾳ λαλεῖ, καὶ οὐδὲν αὐτῷ λέγουσι. μήποτε ἀληθῶς ἔγνωσαν οἱ ἄρχοντες ὅτι οὗτός ἐστιν ἀληθῶς ὁ Χριστός;
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
και ιδε παρρησια λαλει, και ουδεν αυτω λεγουσιν. μηποτε αληθως εγνωσαν οι αρχοντες οτι ουτος εστιν αληθως ο χριστος;
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)
Καὶ ἴδε παρρησίᾳ λαλεῖ, καὶ οὐδὲν αὐτῷ λέγουσι. Μήποτε ἀληθῶς ἔγνωσαν οἱ ἄρχοντες ὅτι οὗτός ἐστιν ἀληθῶς ὁ Χριστός;
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
και ιδε παρρησια λαλει και ουδεν αυτω λεγουσιν μηποτε αληθωσ εγνωσαν οι αρχοντεσ οτι ουτοσ εστιν αληθωσ ο χριστοσ
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
καὶ ἴδε παρρησίᾳ λαλεῖ καὶ οὐδὲν αὐτῷ λέγουσιν. Μή ποτε ἀληθῶς ἔγνωσαν οἱ ἄρχοντες ὅτι οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ Χριστός;
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
καὶ ἴδε παρρησίᾳ λαλεῖ καὶ οὐδὲν αὐτῷ λέγουσιν· μήποτε ἀληθῶς ἔγνωσαν οἱ ἄρχοντες ὅτι οὗτός ⸀ἐστιν ὁ χριστός;
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
et ecce palam loquitur, et nihil ei dicunt. Numquid vere cognoverunt principes quia hic est Christus?
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
и҆ сѐ, не ѡ҆бинꙋ́ѧсѧ гл҃етъ, и҆ ничесѡ́же є҆мꙋ̀ не глаго́лютъ: є҆да̀ ка́кѡ разꙋмѣ́ша кнѧ̑зи, ꙗ҆́кѡ се́й є҆́сть хрⷭ҇то́съ;
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)
Вот, Он говорит явно, и ничего не говорят Ему: не удостоверились ли начальники, что Он подлинно Христос?
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Και ιδού, παρρησία λαλεί, και δεν λέγουσι προς αυτόν ουδέν. Μήπως τωόντι εγνώρισαν οι άρχοντες ότι ούτος είναι αληθώς ο Χριστός;
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
И гле, како говори слободно и ништа му не веле: Да не дознаше наши кнезови да је он заиста Христос?
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
I gle, kako govori slobodno i ništa mu ne vele: Da ne doznaše naši knezovi da je on zaista Hristos?
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
وَهَا هُوَ يَتَكَلَّمُ جِهَارًا وَلَا يَقُولُونَ لَهُ شَيْئًا! أَلَعَلَّ ٱلرُّؤَسَاءَ عَرَفُوا يَقِينًا أَنَّ هَذَا هُوَ ٱلْمَسِيحُ حَقًّا؟
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC